فیض احمد فیض اک اچ کوٹی نابر

Abstract

Sialkot, rich in culture and literature, is not only adorned with a history of conflicts and battles but also brimming with revolutionary thoughts and resistance sentiments. In this vibrant tapestry, Faiz Ahmad Faiz, a modem poet, writer, journalist, and historian, holds a significant place as a crucial voice of resistance against the prevailing system. Undoubtedly, he was a prominent leader of the progressive movement who fearlessly represented the interests of the oppressed classes with great courage. This research article presents Faiz Ahmad Faiz's Punjabi poems, previously published in various books, as a testament to his contribution to Punjabi literature. An effort has been made to showcase the poet in the context of Punjabi literary traditions, emphasizing his overall impact and unique aspect of resistance thinking. Although some of his verses are well-known, many people are unaware of the depth of his expression in Punjabi.
The article not only introduces Faiz Ahmad Faiz as a Punjabi literary figure but also aims to highlight his complete works with proper references. The foundation of the article is based on the examination of Faiz's Punjabi poetry, revealing his profound influence and distinctive perspective on resistance. While some of his verses are popularly known, this article endeavors to bring forth the entirety of his Punjabi poetic expression, allowing readers to appreciate it within the broader tradition of Punjabi literature.