Nationality Pakistan Citizenship Pakistani Name Meem Latifi | Ethnicity Punjabi Notable works Lateefiyat Role Poet | |
Occupation Urdu poet, journalist, writer Children Sophia Hasan Latifi, Perveen Latifi Died May 23, 1959, Lahore, Pakistan | ||
Meem Hay Latifi (Urdu: محمد حسن لطیفی) (b. 11 December 1905 – 23 May 1959) was a renowned poet and journalist of Urdu. He was born in Ludhiana. He got degree in solo journalism from England. After his return to Ludhiana he started taking part in the independence struggle of India. After partition, he came Lahore, where he died about twelve years later.
His following couplet is very famous:
وابستہ میری یاد سے کچھ تلخیاں بھی تھیں
اچھا کیا جو مجھ کو فراموش کردیا
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