Ghani Parwaz

Ghani Parwaz

Ghani Parwaz, delivering a lecture
Born (1945-08-15) August 15, 1945
Nizarabad, Tehsil Tump
Nationality Pakistani
Occupation Author

Ghani Parwaz[1] is an author from Turbat, Balochistan, in Pakistan. He was born on 15 August 1945, in the village of Nizarabad, Tehsil Tump, in the District of Kech. His father, Haji Muhammad Ibrahim, was a trader, contractor, and landlord. Ghani Parwaz had no interest in the occupations of his father. This led him to do double M.A, Balochi Fazul, and B.Ed, and then take teaching as his occupation. He remained a school teacher for some time, became headmaster, and eventually a Lecturer, Professor, and Principal.

Parwaz was interested in literature from his childhood. His literary works include poetry, short stories, novels, drama, criticism, research, and translation. He has written approximately 100 books, 27 published, and two books are under publication.[2]

He has won regional, provincial and national awards including, "The Presidential Award for the Pride of Performance."[3][4]

He has also worked in the field of social work and human rights. Parwaz is the founder of the feminist movement in Makuran. He is the founding president of two literary organizations; "Labzanki Karwan", Turbat (Literary Caravan), and Balochistan Academy,[5] Turbat, as well as being the only Secretary (Head) of Literary Alliance "Labzanki Chagerd", Turbat (Literary Society, Turbat).

References

  1. Sarshap E Marg, Author of. "Sarshap E Marg".
  2. "www.tareekhepakistan.com"
  3. PR. NO. 192, PRESS RELEASE, Islamabad August 14, 2010 Press Information Department, GoP, Islamabad. Retrieved 2 February 2011.
  4. President confers civil awards on Independence Day Retrieved 2 February 2011.
  5. Academy, Balochistan. "Balochistan Academy".
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