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Parveen Shakir () (24 November 1952 – 26 December 1994) was an Urdu poet, teacher and a civil servant of the Government of Pakistan. Parveen started writing at an early age and published her first volume of poetry, ''Khushbu'' (), to great acclaim, in 1976.〔(Parveen Shakir: Biography ) 〕 She subsequently published other volumes of poetry – all well-received – ''Sad-barg'' (Marigold'' ) in 1980, ''Khud Kalami'' () and ''Inkar'' () in 1990, ''Kaf e Aina'' (Mirror's Edge'' ) besides a collection of her newspaper columns, titled ''Gosha-e-Chashm'' (Sight Corner'' ), and was awarded one of Pakistan's highest honours, the Pride of Performance for her outstanding contribution to literature.〔 The poetry books are collected in the volume ''Mah e Tamam'' (Moon'' ) with the exception of ''Kaf e Aina''. Parveen died in 1994 in a car accident while on her way to work.〔 ==Early career== Parveen started writing at a young age, penning both prose and poetry, and contributing columns in Urdu newspapers, and a few articles in English dailies.〔http://tariquekamal.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!DE813EDB2222AA77!2498.entry 〕 Initially, she wrote under the pen-name, "Beena".〔 Shakir held two masters degrees, one in English Literature and one in Linguistics. She also held a PhD and another masters degree in Bank Administration. She was a teacher for nine years before she joined the Civil Service and worked in the Customs Department. In 1986 she was appointed the second secretary, CBR in Islamabad. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Parveen Shakir」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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