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. He is also a well known Human rights champion and the head of Human Rights Commission of Pakistan Special Task force in Makuran region.[2]

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.[3]

He has won regional, provincial and national awards including, "The Presidential Award for the Pride of Performance."[4][5]

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,[6] Turbat, as well as being the only Secretary (Head) of Literary Alliance "Labzanki Chagerd", Turbat (Literary Society, Turbat).

Works

Novels

  • Mehr ay Hosham (Novel) (A Craving for Love) (2000)
  • Shapjaten Raahi (Novel) (Night-bitten Traveller) (2007)
  • Mehr o Humrahi (Novel) (Love and Companionship) (2011)
  • Aas alwat kanaan enth (Novel) (The Fire is Whispering) (2016)
  • Maah-e-sar o Rooch-e-cher (Novel) (Under the Sun and Over the Moon) (Forthcoming)

Short stories

  • Saankal (Handcuffs) (collection, 1992)
  • Be Manzilen Musaper (Traveller without a Destination) (collection, 1995)
  • Mehr Pa Baha Gept nabit (Love cannot be bought) (collection, 1997)
  • Murtagen Mard ay Pachen cham (Open eyes of a dead man) (collection, 2001)
  • Thoda sa Paani (A Little Water) (collection, 2002)
  • Jangal (Forest) (collection, 2004)
  • Banden Cham ke pach bant (When closed eyes open) (collection, 2008)
  • Dil ke Saharay (The supports of Heart) (collection, 2009)
  • Sarshap ay Marg (Death in Early Night) (collection, 2010)
  • Dil Mehr Musaper Menzel (Heart, Love, Traveller, Destination) (collection, 2012)

Non-fiction books

  • Maoism kya hai? (What is Maoism?) (1986)
  • Insaan aur Ikhlakiaat (Man and Ethics) (1987)
  • Labzanki Shargedaari (Literary ) (1997)
  • Fiction O aiay Tekneek (Fiction and its Techniques) (2009)
  • Noken Raah (The New Path ) (2013)
  • Har daur ka Falsafa (Philosophy of Every Age) (Forthcoming)

Poetry

  • Mosam inth wadaarani (The Waiting Season) (1998)
  • Kassi Nahan Maten watan (I'm no one's Motherland) (2001)

References

  1. ↑ Sarshap E Marg, Author of. "Sarshap E Marg".
  2. ↑ http://hrcp-web.org/hrcpweb/about-hrcp/hrcp-offices/
  3. ↑ "www.tareekhepakistan.com"
  4. ↑ PR. NO. 192, PRESS RELEASE, Islamabad August 14, 2010 Archived February 16, 2015, at the Wayback Machine. Press Information Department, GoP, Islamabad. Retrieved 2 February 2011.
  5. ↑ President confers civil awards on Independence Day Archived January 19, 2016, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2 February 2011.
  6. ↑ Academy, Balochistan. "Balochistan Academy".
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