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Parveen Shakir



Google Doodle celebrates Pakistani poet’s 67th birthday

  • Parveen Shakir defied tradition and wrote from a young woman’s perspective
  • Her distinguished contributions to Urdu poetry earned her one of Pakistan’s highest civilian awards 
By Arab News Pakistan ·

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