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    This document provides a biography and overview of poems by Ibn-e-Insha, a Pakistani poet, humorist, and writer. It notes that he wrote 17 poems, several books of travelogues, and works of humor. He received degrees from Punjab University and University of Karachi and worked for various government organizations including Radio Pakistan and the UN. He is renowned for his distinctive poetic style influenced by Amir Khusro and use of earthy dialects, and for his most famous ghazal "Insha Ji Utthoo."

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    This document provides a biography and overview of poems by Ibn-e-Insha, a Pakistani poet, humorist, and writer. It notes that he wrote 17 poems, several books of travelogues, and works of humor. He received degrees from Punjab University and University of Karachi and worked for various government organizations including Radio Pakistan and the UN. He is renowned for his distinctive poetic style influenced by Amir Khusro and use of earthy dialects, and for his most famous ghazal "Insha Ji Utthoo."

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    Classic Poetry Series

    Ibn-e-Insha
    - 17 poems -
    Publication Date:
    2012
    Publisher:
    PoemHunter.Com - The World's Poetry Archive
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    Ibn-e-Insha (15 June 1927 - 11 January 1978)
    Ibn-e-Insha (Punjabi, Urdu: born Sher Muhammad Khan
    ) was a Pakistani Leftist Urdu poet, humorist,
    travelogue writer and columnist. Along with his poetry, he was regarded one
    of the best humorists of Urdu. His poetry has a distinctive diction laced with
    language reminiscent of <a
    href="http://www.poemhunter.com/amir-khusro//">Amir Khusro</a> in its
    use of words and construction that is usually heard in the more earthy
    dialects of the Hindi-Urdu complex of languages, and his forms and poetic
    style is an influence on generations of young poets.
    Biography
    Insha was born in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar District, Punjab, India. His
    father hailed from Rajasthan. He received his B.A. degree from Punjab
    University in 1946 and M.A. from University of Karachi in 1953. He was
    associated with various governmental services including Radio Pakistan,
    Ministry of Culture and National Book Centre of Pakistan. He also served UN
    for some time and this enabled him to visit a lot of places and was the
    reason of his subsequent travelogues. Some of the places that he visited
    includes Japan, Philippines, China, Hong Kong, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia,
    India, Afghanistan, Iran, Turkey, France, UK and United States. Insha got
    the teachers like, Habibullah Ghazenfar Amrohvi, Dr. Ghulam Mustafa Khan
    and Dr. Abdul Qayyum. Insha spent much of his time in Karachi. He died of
    Hodgkin's Lymphoma on January 11, 1978 in London and was buried in
    Karachi.
    Literary Career
    Insha is considered as one of the best poets and writers of his generation.
    His most famous ghazal Insha Ji Utthoo ( ) (Get up
    Insha Ji, Let's leave from here) is an influential classic ghazal. He has written
    several books of travelogues with a touch of humour. His work has been
    appreciated by Urdu writers and critics. He also translated a collection of
    Chinese poems in Urdu in 1960.
    Works:
    Poetry
    Is Basti Key Ik Koochey Main
    Chand Nagar
    Dil-e-Wehshi
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    Travelogue
    Awara Gard Ki Diary
    Dunya Gol Hey
    Ibn Battuta Kay Taqub
    Chaltay Ho To Cheen Ko Chaliye
    Nagri Nagri Phira Musafar
    Humor
    Khumar e Gandum
    Urdu Ki Aakhri Kitaab
    Khat Insha Jee KayCollection of lette
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    Aur to koi bas na chalega hijr k dard k maron ka
    Ibn-e-Insha
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    Darwaaza Khula Rakhna
    Ibn-e-Insha
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    Dasht parta hai miyan ishq mein ghar se pehle
    Ibn-e-Insha
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    Dil Hijr K Dard Se Bojhal Hai, Ab Aan Milo To Behter Ho
    Ibn-e-Insha
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    Dua
    Ibn-e-Insha
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    Farz karo
    Ibn-e-Insha
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    Ham Un Se Agar Mil Baithte Hain Kya Dosh Hamara Hota Hai
    Ibn-e-Insha
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    Insha Ji! Uththo! Ab Kuuch Karo
    Ibn-e-Insha
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    Jog Bijog Ki Baten Jhuti Sab Ji Ka Bahlana Ho
    Ibn-e-Insha
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    Kal chaudhwin ki rat thi shab bhar raha charcha tera
    Ibn-e-Insha
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    Karogy Bahana Kia
    Ibn-e-Insha
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    Phir se ankhoon main khawab Inshaa Ji?
    Ibn-e-Insha
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    Puch Lena Tha Kisi Khak Basar Se Pehle
    Ibn-e-Insha
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    Rat k khwab sunayen kis ko rat k khwab suhane the
    Ibn-e-Insha
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    Sunte Hain Phir Chhup Chhup Unke Ghar Men Aate Jaate Ho
    Ibn-e-Insha
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    Us Sham Wo Rukhsat Ka Saman Yad Rahega
    Ibn-e-Insha
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    Ye Baaten Jhuutii Baaten Hain, Ye Logon Ne Phailaaii Hain
    Ibn-e-Insha

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