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Intikhab-e-Kalam: Ismail Meeruthi (Urdu)

By: Publication details: Pakistan; OUP; 2012Description: 64 Pages; PaperbackISBN:
  • 9780199063970
DDC classification:
  • 891.43
Summary: This selection of poems from Ismail Meeruthi who wrote poems primarily for school children have been a perennial favourite. They range from nursery rhymes to didactic, but charming poems for students of the primary level. The school textbooks for Urdu,Ismail Meeruthi designed grew outmoded, but the poems themselves have survived because of their simplicity, their rustic charm and their freshness, which had a different aspect from the stylized and Persianised poetry patronized by the grown ups.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Karachi Urdu Poetry 891.43 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLL000052
Total holds: 0

This selection of poems from Ismail Meeruthi who wrote poems primarily for school children have been a perennial favourite. They range from nursery rhymes to didactic, but charming poems for students of the primary level. The school textbooks for Urdu,Ismail Meeruthi designed grew outmoded, but the poems themselves have survived because of their simplicity, their rustic charm and their freshness, which had a different aspect from the stylized and Persianised poetry patronized by the grown ups.

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