Rediscovery of major South Asian Poets and Writers Series : Noon Meem Rashed

Writers Forum will begin a series of Rediscovery of our major Writers. It will be arranged on a month to month basis.
At our first event of this series, we will discuss the poetry of Noon Meem Rashed, who was among the pioneers of modern Urdu verse.Noon Meem Rashed's daughter and wife of distinguished poet and scholar Farooq Hassan's , Yasmin Hassan will be the Chief Guest.

The program is a follows:
Date: Sunday the 24th of February, 2013
Time : 2 PM
Place: North York Central Library- Meeting Room 2/3

5120 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario M2N 5N9

Agenda:

Article on Noon Meem Rashid: Nuzhat Siddiqui
Selected Poems of Noon Meem Rashid: Munir Saami, and Anwar Khurshid (of Sitar School of Toronto).

Sharing of literary creations: Poets and Writers in Attendance. (Please advise if you wish to offer your literary endeavour)

We also request our friends to come forward and offer their services for recitation of poetry of selected poets for future events of the series.

There is no fee to attend and refreshments are usually served.

Please contact Munir Pervaiz (Saami) at FB or by calling 416 891 1807

Thanks. Munir Pervaiz Saami / SecretaryStarBuzz, Toronto