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Syed Wasi Shah is a renowned young poet of Pakistan. In few years Wasi has contributed plenty in Urdu poetry and Ghazals. Wasi Shah’s poetry mainly focuses in love, romantic and sad Urdu poetry and has got a lot of Ghazals which brought him among the leading poets of Pakistan. “Kash Mein Tere Haseen Hath Ka Kangan Hota” is one of the most admired poetry by Wasi Shah. Wasi Shah has written countless poetry books, auch as Mere Ho Ke Raho and Malangni. Wasi Shah is considered to be the young Pakistani romantic poet. He also appeared in TV dramas. Aahan is a popular Pakistani TV Drama of the PTV network written by Wasi Shah. He also acted in this drama serial. Wasi Shah is also a good host/anchor,nowadays he appears on PTV as an acnchor or Host.
Personal life
Born as Syed Wasi Shah in Sargodha, Punjab, Wasi has a Punjabi dialect. His was seven when his father died of heart attack. Wasi married in 1999, he met his wife during his stay in Islamabad while of his first shooting of drama. Wasi and his wife have four children.
Career
Wasi started his career as an actor in his own written serial, but left acting in order to pursue his childhood interest in poetry. Later Wasi served as an anchor on the talk shows, Raat Gaye and 3 Idiots.He appears on number of talk shows, morning shows and intellectual programs. Wasi also serve as columnist on a daily Pakistani newspaper and he is still writing about issues in the newspaper Daily Aaj.
Urdu Digest diploma
Wasi became safeer of Pakistan's first digest magazine, Urdu Digest, and is called Safeer-e-Urdu in 2012.
Television plays
Babul (PTV),
Thorhi Si Jaga Chaiye (Geo TV)
Ek Tamanna Lahasil Si (Hum TV)
Kanpur Se Katas Tak (ATV)
Shikan (PTV)
Muhabbat Main Tum (Geo TV)
Books of poetry
Mujhe Sandal Ker do
Aankhain Bheeg Jati Hain
Meray ho k Raho

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