Muzaffar Ahmad Lari
Muzaffar Ahmad Lari was one of the early prose poetry writers in Urdu literature. His work was published in books entitled: Main and Tu and Dard-i tanhāʻī. His prose poetry entitled Dard-e-Tanhai from the aforementioned book was examined by others. Aley Ahmad Suroor, a famous critic in Urdu literature, who concluded that Dard-e-Tanhai, an attempt in prose poetry, indeed had a poetic expression with genuine feeling of the writer. Recognition of Lari's work in the early 1960s, along with others, possibly formed a basis in the progress of the prose poetry genre in Urdu literature.