Ashu Lal Faqeer

Ashu Lal Faqeer is a Pakistani Saraiki-language poet from Karor Lal Esan. Ashu Lal Faqeer is a qualified medical doctor who completed his MBBS from Quaid-e-Azam Medical College, Bahawalpur.

Books

He has published books of poetry:

Chairroo Hath Nah Murli چارو ہتھ نہ مرلی
Gautam Naal Jhairra 1995
Kaan Wassu Da Pakhi Aey 1997
Sindh Sagar Naal Hameshaan 2002
Jaal Maloti

and two collections of short stories, Abnormal and Bairri.

Awards

He was awarded Kamal-i-Fun, the top literary award from the Pakistan Academy of Letters, but he refused to accept it and described the Pakistani "deep state" as fascist.