THE 15th anniversary of death of renowned poet Atta Shad was commemorated on Feb 13. It appears Atta Shad has, unfortunately, been entrusted to oblivion by critics. What is more disheartening is that ...

Mir Shah Nawaz Khan Bijarani Marri is rightly credited with giving us a revised edition of his father, Mir Khuda Bakhsh Khan Bijarani Marri's translation of Ancient Balochi Poetry, recently launched ...

Akbar Barakzai will be remembered for his contributions to Balochi literature and voicing resistance through poetry Akbar Barakzai, who passed away on March 8, was one of the most defiant progressive ...

13 February, 2021, marked the 24th death anniversary of Atta Shad. He wrote poetries par excellence in two languages: Balochi and Urdu. Born in November 1939 in a small village town Singanisar Turbat, ...

MANSEL Longworth Dames (1850-1922) was a strange fellow: he learnt several eastern languages, such as Balochi and Pashto; wrote books on Baloch race, Baloch history, Balochi language and folklore; ...

Syed Zahoor Shah Hashomi was a dynamic and an indomitable figure of Balochi literature. His area of study ranges from criticism, linguistic, lexicography, novel, short stories, letters and many more.