#Urdu literature has representations of Palestinian struggles
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til Edward Said met and wrote about Faiz while he was living in exile in Beirut in late 70s and early 80s during a military dictatorship here. Anti-imperialist and Marxist poets and writers here have always written about and expressed solidarity with Palestine.
#faiz ahmed faiz#Edward Said#Eqbal Ahmad too ooh wow#i knew about the poetry Faiz wrote about Palestine of course#other poets too#Fehmida Riaz translated Mehmoud Darwish and Jabra Ibrahim Jabra.#Urdu literature has representations of Palestinian struggles#really need to learn more from interconnectedness of liberatory struggles and solidarities
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