3 Great Urdu Poets Re-interpreted

Perhaps, Faiz Ahmad Faiz was more near to our times the interpretation was carried out in the reverse order with Russian scholar Ludmila Vasileva saying Faiz was doubtless in love with the Russian Revolution he believed Russia could usher in a new world for the poor and wretched of this earth. Thus, he spent considerable time in Moscow where he wrote Sar-i-Wadi-i-Seena and many other poems like Khursheed. Often the poet would be asked by critics of the regime whether Faiz saw no fault in the system, but he never gave a reply. All the same, he had a premonition that Soviet Russia would collapse, reflected in such poems as Mere dil Mere Musafir, which speaks of the changes in the air.