Jaun Elia

About: Syed Hussain Sibt-e-Asghar Naqvi, commonly known as Jaun Elia, was a Pakistani poet, philosopher, biographer, and scholar. Wikipedia Born: December 14, 1931, Amroha, India Died: November 8, 2002, Karachi Spouse: Zahida Hina (m. 1970–1992) Children: Zeryoun Elia , Sohaina Elia , Fainaana Farnaam Parents: Shafiq Hasan Elia Full name: Syed Sibt-e-Ashgar Naqvi Pinterest: More like this A few months ago, Farhat Abbas Shah, a poet and journalist from Lahore, launched a critical campaign on social media against Jaun Elia. Farhat Sahib alleged that there is no broader vision, uniqueness or philosophical depth in Jaun's poetry, which solely focused onrhetoric and was pessimistic. Farhat Abbas Shah was of the view that Jaun is neither a great poet nor a good human, and touting Jaun as a great poet is a planned scheme, which will make our youth purposeless and negative. Many other literary figures joined the band...