Hasan Akbar Kamal

{{Short description|Pakistani poet and writer}}

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| birth_date = 14 February 1946

| death_date = 21 July 2017

| death_place = Karachi, Pakistan

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| occupation = Poet

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Hasan Akbar Kamal, (1946 – 2017) was a notable Pakistani poet and children novel writer.{{cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1178052|title=Eminent poet Hasan Akbar Kamal passes away at 71|first=Peerzada|last=Salman|date=22 July 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://nation.com.pk/national/23-Jul-2017/poet-hasan-akbar-kamal-passes-away|title=Poet Hasan Akbar Kamal passes away|date=23 July 2017 }} He was awarded Adamjee Literary Award in 1980.{{cite web|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/1463337/urdu-poet-hasan-akbar-kamal-passes-away/|title=Urdu poet Hasan Akbar Kamal passes away – The Express Tribune|date=22 July 2017}} He was a Professor of English and was influenced by poetry of the Romantics.

Books

He wrote the following notable books:

  • Sukhan
  • Khizan mera mausam
  • Kamal kay mazameen
  • Iltija

References