By Ali Suleman
COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
Islamabad
Image source: jang.com.pkThis small poem is dedicated to an unknown hero, Shamim Akhtar (shopkeeper in a village near Peshawar), who had first downrightly refused the demands of the terrorists of giving weekly bhatta to them, and then their offer of joining them and work for them, and consequently was murdered publicly.
Details: http://jang.com.pk/thenews/jun2009-weekly/us-26-06-2009/p5.htm
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A telecommunications engineer who, through his writings, wishes to modulate social freedom, synchronize politics with true democracy, filter out emotionalism from rationality, and broadcast peace all over the world. Serving as Head Publications of tVoY since its inception. Can be contacted at ali.suleman@thevoiceofyouth.com
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It's not related as such; sharing it 'cause you'd love it, considering the poem you've written. :)
i love the firm belief in the poem!wonderful dedicatio!:)
nice :)
Thanks all :)
The concept behind it is inspiring. So is the poem itself. :)
brilliantly written.
like momal said, the concept is inspiring.