Ghulam Muhammad Qasir

Ghulam Muhammad Qasir (Urdu: غلام محمد قاصر‎) was born in Paharpur, Dera Ismail Khan, North-West Frontier Province (NWFP), Pakistan, on September 4, 1944. He is considered to be one of the finest modern poets from Pakistan. He has been awarded with the Presidential Pride of performance award (posthumous), by the Government of Pakistan in 2006-07, for his valuable contributions in the field of Urdu literature. He died on February 20, 1999 and is buried in Peshawar, NWFP (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Pakistan.

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