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	Patras Bokhari at AllExperts
		Syed Ahmed Shah Patras Bokhari (Urdu: Ø³ÛØ¯ Ø§ØÙØ¯ Ø´Ø§Û Ù¾Ø·Ø±Ø³ Ø¨Ø®Ø§Ø±Û) was a Pakistani educationist, essayist, broadcaster and diplomat.
		Patras Bokhari was born in 1898 and died in 1958.
		Bokhari was born in Peshawar, NWFP, and educated in Government College, Lahore.
	en.allexperts.com /e/p/pa/patras_bokhari.htm (236 words)

	Citizen of the world -DAWN Magazine; August 13, 2006
		Though his book, Patras kay Mazameen has been a valuable contribution, and perhaps the only book by him, accrediting him as a unique humour writer, Patras Bokhari had churned out a trove of essays and writings on various topics holding some very significant points of view.
		Bokhari took up the pen name after his dear teacher, Mr Peter Watkins who used to call him ‘Pir’ and pronounced it as “Pierre” in French which is akin to Peter.
		Bokhari had a keen interest in Greek mythology which led him to take up ‘Patras’ as his pen name as it is derived from Greek for Peter.
	www.dawn.com /weekly/dmag/archive/060813/dmag6.htm (786 words)

	Awards & Recognition \| Ahmed Shah Bokhari
		After the publication of his "Patras Key Mazameen" in 1927, he is recognized as a new and distinct force in Urdu Literature.
		In 1945 Patras Bokhari is awarded the Companion of the Indian Empire (CIE) Award.
		In 2000 the Bokhari English Prize at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, England is launched through the efforts of, and sole funding by Professor K.K. iz, a student of Patras Bokhari.
	patrasbokhari.com /awards (271 words)

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		Ahmed Bokhari was, in fact, a leader and a philosopher, a savant, indeed,...
		Bokhari is a Fellow the IEEE, the ACM, and is a member of IEEE-CS and IEEE-COMSOC.
		Ali Bokhari, and a/k/a Kasim Bokhari; Raza Bokhari, a/k/a Syed Raza Ali...
	www.howstuffworks.com /search2.php?pg=&server=www.howstuffworks.com&terms=bokhari (146 words)

	Ahmed Shah Bokhari (Patras) \| Ahmed Shah Bokhari
		Ahmed Bokhari carried the dual heritage of Eastern and Western civilization.
		Ahmed Bokhari was, in fact, a leader and a philosopher, a savant, indeed, even though not old in years, a sort of elder statesman.
		He was acutely conscious of the aspirations of people throughout the world for peace, for better standards of life, for freedom and dignity, but no one was more soundly aware than he of the difficulties and obstacles to be overcome in bringing about a broad advance of humankind along these avenues.
	www.patrasbokhari.com (197 words)

	Pardon, your slip is showing -DAWN Magazine; December 30, 2001
		The bona fides, the candour and the scrupulosity of Patras as an avant-garde intellectual of his time are overflowing.
		Patras was much perturbed by the holes in our own social fabric and he never hesitated to air his views with his usual wit, insights and hopefulness.
		Patras was apparently an admirer of Voltaire who said that once a nation begins to think, it is impossible to stop it.
	www.dawn.com /weekly/dmag/archive/011230/dmag3.htm (942 words)

	Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan
		Bokhari was at Cambridge from 1925 to 1927 (the photo he found was taken during this period).
		Bokhari was KK’s English teacher at Government College, Lahore and later, when KK himself joined the staff of the College, Bokhari was the principal, from 1947 to 1951.
		Bokhari was a “kamal da teacher,” and was unmatched.
	www.dailytimes.com.pk /default.asp?page=story_30-10-2002_pg3_5 (844 words)

	PRIVATE VIEW
		Oad AS Bokhari done nothing except write Patras ke Muzameen, his name would have lived; but he did a great, great deal more, which is why he is remembered with both admiration and affection, a rare combination, to this day.
		Here is Bokhari on the river Ravi, which I take the liberty of translating into English.
		And here is Bokhari on Lahore: “It is said that there was a time when Lahore had a physical location.
	www.khalidhasan.net /fridaytimes/2006-03-24.htm (1160 words)

	GCU Lahore
		Some of the great names in the country have been associated with the Department as students and teachers.
		Ahmad Shah (Patras) Bokhari, student, teacher and later Principal of the College.
		Bokhari wrote authoritatively on such diverse topics as Indian music and dancing and "Books and World Culture".
	www.gclahore.edu.pk /ENG.HTM (292 words)

	.:.GC University, Lahore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Government College University Vice-Chancellor Dr. Khalid Aftab said that the late Patras Bokhari was a friendly person, a great intellectual and a man of letters, who had equal mastery of both Urdu and English languages.
		Dr Javid said Mr Bokhari was the best choice to represent the country at the international forum after it earned the UN Membership.
		Zoe Hersov, a leading philanthropist and scholar on comparative religion and women development in her lecture on "The Fundamental Ingredients of Education" herein Bokhari Auditorium of GC University Lahore, in connection with The Annemarie Schimmel Lecture series.
	www.gcu.edu.pk /Media.htm (7305 words)

	GC Lahore
		Post Graduate classes in Urdu were started in the Department soon after Pakistan came into being, through the good offices of Prof.
		Bokhari However, efforts to secure affiliation with the Punjab University remained infructuous.
		It was only in 1985 that following the long desired approval of Punjab Government as well as affiliation with the University, M.A. classes in Urdu could be started.
	www.gclahore.edu.pk /urdu.htm (131 words)

	South Asian Media Net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Many attempts had been made to liberate it from the restrictions of stylisation but it was Rashid who gave it the impetus of breaking away from the traditional pattern of prosody.
		Inspired by the European poets and egged on by his teacher, Patras Bokhari, Rashid dwelled on the blank verse intraducing it successfully to dispel the widely held view that our poetry was not possible without it.
		He was part of the new movement that brought in modern sensibility to support the experimentation in the formal patterns of poetry.
	www.southasianmedia.net /profile/pakistan/pk_leadingpersonalities_literature.cfm (4317 words)

	Pakistan Information:Airforce-History-Army-People-Media and more.. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Many attempts had been made to liberate it from the restrictions of stylisation but it was Rashid who gave it the impetus of breaking away from the traditional pattern of prosody.
		Inspired by the European poets and egged on by his teacher, Patras Bokhari, Rashid dwelled on the blank verse intraducing it successfully to dispel the widely held view that our poetry was not possible without it.
		He was part of the new movement that brought in modern sensibility to support the experimentation in the formal patterns of poetry.
	panwaar.sitesled.com /pak_let.htm (4333 words)

	Government College University lahore 140 years
		Tonight there was a debate between the old Ravians and the Young Ravians as part of the celebrations.
		The debate was on the notion of "Reversing the Clock" in the Bokhari Auditorium.
		Writers and poets include Ashfaq Ahmed, Patras Bokhari, Soofi Ghulam Mutafa Tabassum, Faiz Ahmad Faiz, Allama Iqbal, Khushwant Singh and Prakash Tandon.
	www.the-south-asian.com /April2005/Government_College_Lahore_celebrating_140_years.htm (957 words)

	Opinion
		Emma gave us Ahmed Shah (Patras) Bokhari (1898-58), the great literary figure of pre-1947 "India" and later the UN diplomat of Pakistan.
		Patras was soon followed by Choudhary Rahmat Ali (1897-1951), who arrived in the UK in 1930 but joined the college in January 1931 to study law.
		Exactly two years later, on January 28, 1933, Rahmat Ali issued his Pakistan Declaration or "Now or Never" from his student address 3 Humberstone Road, Cambridge.
	www.pakistanlink.com /Opinion/2007/Feb07/09/03.HTM (279 words)

	The Sunday Tribune - Books
		It is amazing to know the benefit that Pakistan got by becoming a frontline state.
		A confused foreign policy has led Dr Latif Naik to quote late Patras Bokhari, who said: "Pakistan has no foreign policy, only foreign relations and those too illicit." S.K. Datta traces Pakistan’s transformation to an Islamised society.
		The difference between being religious and being fanatic is brought about by an interesting conversation between B.K. Nehru, a distinguished Indian bureaucrat, and Mohammed Ali, Cabinet Secretary of Pakistan at the time of Partition.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2004/20040118/spectrum/book4.htm (759 words)

	PRIVATE VIEW
		There was a dramatic pause and then Azar came on the air again: “This is Pakistan Broadcasting Service, Lahore.
		We now bring you a special programme on the dawn of Pakistan’s Independence.” The name, Pakistan Broadcasting Service, was the invention of the legendary broadcaster Syed Zulfiqar Ali Bokhari, younger brother of Prof AS Bokhari, Patras to lovers of Urdu.
		ZA Bokhari was not only our Controller but also our Director General.
	www.khalidhasan.net /fridaytimes/2006-08-11.htm (1203 words)

	Literary Hat-trick
		akistani writer, Kamila Shamsie, who has received much international acclaim, has now been awarded the 2006 Patras Bokhari Award, by the Pakistan Academy of Letters, for her latest novel, Broken Verses.
		Published in 2005, Broken Verses has also been shortlisted for the German Liberaturpreis.
		Shamsie is not new to the Patras Bokhari Award either, she won it in 2004 for her third novel, Kartography.
	www.newsline.com.pk /NewsSep2006/newslinersep.htm (167 words)

	Amazon.com: A Choice of Hashmi's Verse: Books: Alamgir Hashmi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The tone may ring 'confessional' at times but it also rings true: the odyssean persona is entirely Hashmi's own.
		Alamgir Hashmi won the poetry prize in the All-Pakistan Creative Writing Contest in 1972 and the Patras Bokhari Award of the Pakistan Academy of Letters in 1985.
		He has published several collections of poetry, besides contributing to various prestigious journals both here and abroad.
	www.amazon.com /Choice-Hashmis-Verse-Alamgir-Hashmi/dp/0195778138 (675 words)

	Latest news about Pakistan Data Managemnt Service
		PDMS Jauhar features 12 beautiful fonts including ligature based Nastaliq font.
		December 2005, Official website of Ahmed Shah Bokhari launched (www.patrasbokhari.com).
		Patras key Mazameen (Patras Bokhari) and Imran Series #33 Jaron Ki Talash (Ibne Safi)
	www.pakdata.com /news.php?index=1 (212 words)

	Pakistan Link - Letter & Opinion
		They then helped others to struggle for their dreams.
		The Tunisian and the Algerian liberation leadership travelled on Pakistani passports while our ‘stars’ like Sir Zafar ullah Khan and Patras Bokhari became their forceful advocates at the UN.
		Such was the confidence and conviction of this newborn nation struggling to survive.
	www.pakistanlink.com /Letters/2003/Aug03/22/01.html (896 words)

	Khaleej Times Online - Troupe to revive classical and folk dance in the country
		The NDT had been set up on the pattern of PIA Arts Academy and the National Dance Troupe based in Karachi.
		The troupe is headed by choreographer Roshan Ara Bokhari, daughter of Mian Abdul Aziz (also known as Falak Paima), and daughter-in-law of noted author Patras Bokhari.
		She had been part of PIA Arts Academy formed in the 70s and she performed classical dance at a number of state-sponsored performances in various countries.
	www.khaleejtimes.com /DisplayArticleNew.asp?col=§ion=subcontinent&xfile=data/subcontinent/2006/July/subcontinent_July231.xml (605 words)

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	Suhayl Saadi at AllExperts
		His work spans everything from groundbreaking literary fiction to theatre productions for all ages to popular 'wisdom pieces' for national BBC Radio Two's Sarah Kennedy Show.
		Suhayl Saadi's latest novel, Psychoraag (Black and White Publishing, 2004) won a PEN Oakland Josephine Miles Literary Award, was short-listed for the James Tait Black Memorial Prize (2005) and the Patras Bokhari Prize (2005), was nominated for the IMPAC Prize (2006) and will be published in French by the Paris-based Ãditions MÃ©tailiÃ©.
		Suhayl Saadi's short story collection, The Burning Mirror was shortlisted for the Saltire First Book Prize (2001).
	en.allexperts.com /e/s/su/suhayl_saadi.htm (471 words)

	Indiaclub.com: My Friend, My Enemy : Biography
		It serves both as a background to her own work and furnishes insights into the art and lives of her contemporaries.
		Chugtai's involvement with the Progressive Writers' Association and her friendship with writers like Sa'adat Hasan Manto, Patras Bokhari, Krishan Chander, Rajinder Singh Bedi, and others have resulted in a treasure-trove of writing, marked by her characteristic irreverence and wit.
		Raised and educated in Lahore; Pakistan, TAHIRA NAQVI is now settled in the US.
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	Suhayl Saadi
		He has co-edited three anthologies, and is co-director of an arts production company, Heer Productions Ltd., which established the Pakistani Film, Media and Arts Festival in the UK.
		His most recent book is a novel, Psychoraag (2004), shortlisted for the 2004 James Tait Black Memorial Prize (for fiction), and the 2005 Patras Bokhari Prize, longlisted for the 2006 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and winner of a PEN Oakland Josephine Miles Literature Award.
		It will be published in French in 2007.
	www.contemporarywriters.com /authors/?p=auth5688A1010f0421D601nXm1C28A1E (525 words)

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