Dr. Tahir Taunsvi’s Composition of Poems

Abstract

Dr. Tahir Taunsvi is a distinguished researcher, critic and poet of Urdu language and literature. The most important aspect of his literary work is based on research and criticism. He made useful contributions in the field of Urdu poetry as well. His poetry book was published by “Bazam e Elam o Fun Pakistan” in 2001 AD. This book consists of impressive poems, poetics , “Hamd”, “Naat”, “Manqabat” and “Slaam”. His poems connect the readers to the tradition of Urdu poetry. It also reflects the modern themes and style. In his poems he expresses great love for Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), his sacred family and Islamic culture. His poems also reflect the themes of love, great human values and historical consciousness. In this article, the author has presented a brief evaluation of his poetry with reference to his poems.

Keywords

• Distinguished, Critic, Literary, Poetics, Traditions, Modern Themes, Sacred family, Human Values, Historical, Consciousness, Evaluation