The Poet's Voice: Shaukat Thanvi - mareez-e ishq huN, yaarab meree davaa kyaa hae
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- Shaukat Thanvi (Real Name: Mohammad Umar) (1904 - 1963) was one of the leading Urdu humorists of his generation. He was a poet, essaying, journalist, columnist, and broadcaster. Born in India, he migrated to Pakistan after Partition, working first for Radio Pakistan and then as editor of Jang - Pakistan's largest Urdu news daily. His radio character, Qazi Ji, was extremely popular, as were his numerous collections of homor and satire. He died in Lahore on May 4, 1963
This recording is from an Indo-Pak Mushaira held in Delhi c. 1962
Audio Credit: Moin Siddiqui