Malir (Reporter) The Malir chapter of Sindhi Adabi Sangat organized a birthday celebration for the renowned poet, writer, and creative thinker Ghafar Abid at the Awami Press Club Malir. A large number of literary friends, political and social activists, as well as journalists attended the event. A cake was cut in his honor, and rich tributes were paid to him.On this occasion, Bakhshal Sial, Abdul Rasool Bilali, Irfan Abbasi (Secretary of Sindhi Adabi Sangat Gulshan Hadeed branch), national and romantic poet Syed Ghafoor Shah Taqvi, Asghar Mehrayi, Sami Memon, Jamshed Zehrani, Qambar Butt, Sikandar Sarwan, senior poet Iqbal Shaheen, and others addressed the gathering.The speakers said:
“Ghafar Abid’s personality is like an open window for Sindhi literature. His words not only portray the bitter realities of life but also paint the colors of human dreams and hopes.”They further added:
“A true writer must be respected, loved, and acknowledged during his lifetime. Ghafar Abid’s ever-present smile is a great gift for his friends, showing that a genuine poet hides his own sorrows while spreading joy among others.”
At the end of the ceremony, participants prayed that Almighty Allah bless Ghafar Abid with health, strength, and a long creative life so that he continues to inspire and encourage society through his words and thoughts.
