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Name
  
M. Tahir


Role
  
Poet


Education
  
University of Pennsylvania

Books
  
A certain season, Just beyond the physical, Lahore colours, Qadir Yar

M. Athar Tahir (born 1956) is a Pakistani civil servant who is also a poet, author, translator, painter and calligrapher.

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Early life

He studied at Lawrence College Ghora Gali Murree,, University of the Punjab, Oxford University, England, and the University of Pennsylvania, United States.

Recognition

Awards for his works include the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz for literature in 1998, the Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai Award in 1990, and the National Book Council Prize in 1991.

References

Athar Tahir Wikipedia