SOAS Students Forum on Faiz Ahmed Faiz

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Samreen Kazmi

Abstract

This collection of thoughts from current students at SOAS attempts to go beyond academic debates surrounding Faiz through a subjective view of the impact he has had on their own views on the world. By exploring and presenting their own relationship with Faiz, these diverse authors raise questions about the multitude of meaning Faiz carries for young scholars of today.

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Transcreating Faiz
Author Biography

Samreen Kazmi, SOAS

Samreen Kazmi has recently completed her MA in Comparative Literature from SOAS. While working primarily on Victorian literature and colonial literature under the British Raj, she is an avid student of Faiz and his impact on modern Urdu culture. She is the editor of this collection of reflections from SOAS students.