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  2. Shafiq-ur-Rahman (humorist) - Wikipedia

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    humorist, Physician. Awards. Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Crescent of Excellence) Award by the President of Pakistan in 2001. Shafiq-ur-Rahman (Urdu: شفیق الرحمن) (9 November 1920 – 19 March 2000) was a Pakistani humorist and short-story writer of Urdu language. [1][2] He was one of the most illustrious writers of the Urdu-speaking world.

  3. Mushtaq Ahmad Yusufi - Wikipedia

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    Mushtaq Ahmad Yusufi (Urdu: مُشتاق احمد يُوسُفی – Muštāq Ẹḥmad Yoūsufi, 4 September 1923 – 20 June 2018) [2] was a Pakistani Urdu satirist and humourist. [3][4] Yousufi also served as the head of several national and international governmental and financial institutions. [4]

  4. Self-deprecation - Wikipedia

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    Self-deprecation. Self-deprecation is the act of reprimanding oneself by belittling, undervaluing, disparaging oneself, [1] or being excessively modest. [2][3] It can be used as a way to make complaints, express modesty, invoke optimal reactions or add humour. It may also be used as a way for individuals to appear more likable and agreeable.

  5. Mirza Farhatullah Baig - Wikipedia

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    Pen name. Farh. Occupation. Writer. Language. Urdu. Nationality. British Indian. Mirza Farhatullah Baig (Urdu: مرزا فرحت اللہ بیگ) was an Indian Urdu writer of humor and prose, [1] and a senior judge in Hyderabad State.

  6. Urdu poetry - Wikipedia

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    Urdu poetry (Urdu: اُردُو شاعرى Urdū šāʿirī) is a tradition of poetry and has many different forms. Today, it is an important part of the culture of India and Pakistan . According to Naseer Turabi, there are five major poets of Urdu: Mir Taqi Mir (d. 1810), Mirza Ghalib (d. 1869), Mir Anees (d. 1874), Muhammad Iqbal (d. 1938 ...

  7. Ahmad Faraz - Wikipedia

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    Syed Ahmad Shah (Urdu: سید احمد شاہ), better known by his pen name Ahmed Faraz, (Urdu: احمد فراز 12 January 1931 – 25 August 2008) [1][2][3] was a Pakistani Urdu poet, scriptwriter and became the founding director general (later chairman) of Pakistan Academy of Letters. [4] He wrote his poetry under the pseudonym Faraz.

  8. Stand-up comedy - Wikipedia

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    Stand-up comedy originated in various traditions of popular entertainment in the late 19th century. These include vaudeville, the stump-speech monologues of minstrel shows, dime museums, concert saloons, freak shows, variety shows, medicine shows, American burlesque, English music halls, circus clown antics, Chautauqua, and humorist monologues, such as those delivered by Mark Twain in his 1866 ...

  9. List of Urdu humorists - Wikipedia

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    This is the list of those literary Humorist who did the works in Urdu language in the forma of both Prose and Poetry. Most of the writer comes from Pakistan and India. List. Akbar Allahabadi; Ratan Nath Dhar Sarshar; Mirza Farhatullah Baig; Rasheed Ahmad Siddiqui; Azeem baig chughtai; Zafar Ali Khan