WRITER

Parveen Shakir

1952 - 1994

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Parveen Shakir (pronounced [ˈpəɾʋiːn ʃɑːkɪɾ]; 24 November 1952 – 26 December 1994) was a Pakistani poet, teacher and civil servant of the government of Pakistan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Parveen Shakir has received more than 647,232 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Parveen Shakir is the 6,614th most popular writer (down from 6,097th in 2019), the 134th most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 118th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Pakistani Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 650k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Sadbarg
2002
Gosha e chasham
2000

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Parveen Shakir ranks 6,614 out of 7,302. Before her are Ann C. Crispin, Dulce Chacón, Nat Hentoff, John Patrick Shanley, Alan Dundes, and Ingo Schulze. After her are Melissa Rosenberg, Nagaru Tanigawa, Ananda Devi, Sui Ishida, Philip Freneau, and James Mason.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Parveen Shakir ranks 686. Before her are Joe Borg, Lakshmi, Ernesto Díaz, Linda M. Godwin, Mario Medina, and Bill Pope. After her are John Rutsey, Sanny Åslund, Paul Steinhardt, Haya Rashed Al-Khalifa, Kathryn C. Thornton, and Françoise Combes. Among people deceased in 1994, Parveen Shakir ranks 352. Before her are Carol Yager, Jack Hannah, Stephen McNally, Lina Basquette, Mary Washburn, and Frances Gifford. After her are Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, Connie Kay, Gretchen Fraser, Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt, Mark Stevens, and Henry Banks.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Parveen Shakir ranks 134 out of 217. Before her are Yasmeen Lari (1941), Kuldip Nayar (1923), Ramesh Sippy (1947), Hafiz Saeed (1950), Bhisham Sahni (1915), and Abdul Hamid (1927). After her are Ghulam Ali (1940), Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (1958), Zia Mohyeddin (1931), Keshav Dutt (1925), Salma Agha (1956), and Bina Rai (1931).

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Among WRITERS In Pakistan

Among writers born in Pakistan, Parveen Shakir ranks 17. Before her are Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi (1941), Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai (1690), Mulk Raj Anand (1905), Khushwant Singh (1915), Asma Barlas (1950), and Bhisham Sahni (1915). After her are Hamid Mir (1966), Kamila Shamsie (1973), Mohsin Hamid (1971), Nadeem Aslam (1966), and Sabatina James (1982).

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