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, movement = Progressive , notableworks = Poetry Books , spouse = , partner = , children = , relatives = , awards = , signature = , website = , portaldisp = Tajal Bewas (original name Taj Mohammed Samoo) ( sd, تاجل بيوس) was born on 22 September 1938 in
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Dargah Pir Hayat Shah,
Taluka A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...
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, Sindh. He was a Sindhi- and Urdu-language poet, novelist, short-story writer, teacher and government official. He died on 13 December 2008 due to brain hemorrhage in
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Life

Bewas was born in Pir Hayat Shah village, Khairpur district. His received his education from local schools and the Gambat High School before completing a Master of Arts degree in Economics as an external candidate with Sindh University. After completing his education, he taught English in his home town.No byline
"Tajal Bewas dies at 70"
article, ''The Nation'', 15 December 2008, retrieved 14 December 2008.
Bewas also served as a government official before his retirement, and was registrar for several companies. He was also a secretary for the Pakistani government and registrar of companies for the government of Sindh province.Khaskheli, Jan
id=151776 "Tajal Bewas passes away"
''The News'', 14 December 2008, retrieved same day.
He was a resident of Karachi when he died at 70. A week before his death, he had a stroke and was sent to at Liaquat National Hospital, where he died. Bewas had arranged musical programs at Chowkundi graveyard, a historical cemetery, and was buried there, as he had wanted. Upon his death, ''
The Nation ''The Nation'' is an American liberal biweekly magazine that covers political and cultural news, opinion, and analysis. It was founded on July 6, 1865, as a successor to William Lloyd Garrison's '' The Liberator'', an abolitionist newspaper t ...
'' called Bewas "legendary" and ''The News International'' called him "renowned". His poem, "Sindh Munhji Aman Soonh Tuhinji Mathan Chha Likhi Chha Likhan" is considered "the national anthem of Sindhis in India", according to ''The Regional Times'', which reported after his death: "He was known across Pakistan and India and many singers of both countries sung his poetry for radio and television".Turk, Niaz
"Renowned Sindhi poet Tajal Bewas passes away"
''The Regional Times'', 14 December 2008, retrieved same day.
Bewas was the author of 44 books, 34 of them published, including ''Andaz-e-Bayan Aur'', a collection of Urdu poetry. "He tried to experiment in all native and modern forms of poetry" and was called a Sindhi classical form "Bait", ''
The News International ''The News International'', published in broadsheet size, is one of the largest English language newspapers in Pakistan. It is published daily from Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi/Islamabad. An overseas edition is published from London that cater ...
'' of Karachi reported upon his death. Fellow Sindhi poet Naseer Soomro said after his death that "I always saw Tajal Bewas not only as a great poet but a generous human being too. He was aware of the techniques of the poetry and rhythms of music."Tajal Bewas passes away
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The News International ''The News International'', published in broadsheet size, is one of the largest English language newspapers in Pakistan. It is published daily from Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi/Islamabad. An overseas edition is published from London that cater ...
, 14 December 2008.


References

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