Iftikhar Arif

Urdu poet

Iftikhar Hussain Arif (Urdu: افتخار حسین عارف‎; born 21 March 1944), is an Urdu poet, scholar and littérateur from Pakistan. His style is romantic Urdu poetry. He has headed the Pakistan Academy of Letters and the National Language Authority. He has received the Hilal-e-Imtiaz, Sitara-e-Imtiaz and Presidential Pride of Performance awards, which are the highest literary awards given by the Government of Pakistan.

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Iftikhar Arif was born on Sunday, 21 March 1943 in Lucknow, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India. He is best known as a writer. Arif's country of citizenship (nationality) is Pakistani. Iftikhar Arif is 81 years old and his zodiac star sign is Aries.

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Date of birth	21 March 1943	edit
Place of birth	Lucknow, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India	edit
Age	81
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Occupation category	Writer	edit
Nationality	Pakistani	edit

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