Sarfaraz Rajar

Sarfaraz Rajar
Sindhi: سرفراز راڄڙ
Born Sarfaraz
(1952-03-01)1 March 1952
Khipro Taluka, Sanghar District, Sindh
Occupation Poet, political activist, author
Nationality Pakistani
Ethnicity Sindhi
Education Master of Arts, Sindhi
Alma mater University of Sindh
Period 1993

Sarfaraz Rajar (Sindhi: سرفراز راڄڙ) son of Haji Noor Mohammad Rajar was born on 1 March 1952 at village Khani Rajar, Khipro, Sanghar District. He is looking after Sindhi Language Authority as chairman.[1] He is poet, author of four books having political career as adviser chief minister of Sindh.[2]

Background

Sarfaraz Rajar is grandson of Sufi and mystic poet Manthar Fakir Rajar.

Education

Sarfaraz did his matriculation from Government High School Khipro in the Year 1969 and graduated in 1975, Master of Arts (Sindhi) in in 1983 from the University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Sindh.

Professional career

Mr. Rajar diverted his full attention to his ancestral profession agriculture. Having political influence, he has joined Pakistan Peoples Party and had been selected as president of the Cultural Wing of Pakistan Peoples Party Sindh.[3] He is currently working as chairman Sindhi Language Authority,[4] a custodian of Sindhi Language. He is working on Sindhi language and supervising Sindhi computing for future needs.[5] He is active member of governors board in Sindhi Adabi Board.[6]

Literary career

Having cultural essence Mr. Rajar is writer and columnist in Sindhi, Urdu and English languages. He started literary work from early age. His writings were regularly published in regional newspapers and magazines. He wrote four books: 1. Neenh-u-Sagio Nigahoon Sagioon (poetry) 1998 (Sindhi: نينهن ساڳيو نگاهون ساڳيون), 2. Leader of Destiny (articles)[7] 3. Galhyoon Pet Waran mein (Sindhi: ڳالهيون پيٽ ورن ۾) (Columns) 4. Ek-Safar Aur (Urdu: اک سفر اور) Urdu poetry.

References

  1. Sindhi Language Authority. "Sindhi Language Authority – Hub of Sindhi Language Development". sindhila.edu.pk. Retrieved 2016-06-01.
  2. "سنڌي شخصيتون: سرفراز راڄڙ – امير بخش بڙدي". sindhipeoples.blogspot.ca. Retrieved 2016-06-01.
  3. "Sarfraz Rajar President Cultural wing Sindh | PPPP Jiyala Official Website". jiyala.com. Retrieved 2016-06-01.
  4. "Chairpersons". sl.sindhila.org. Retrieved 2016-06-01.
  5. "Further development in Sindhi language software is needed :Sarfaraz Rajar | English News | Pakistan News | Latest News | Newspaper". onlineindus.com. Retrieved 2016-06-01.
  6. "Board_history". sindhiadabiboard.org. Retrieved 2016-06-01.
  7. "Leader of destiny (Open Library)". openlibrary.org. Retrieved 2016-06-01.
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