Rehan Azmi

Rehan Azmi, (born 1958 in Karachi) is an Urdu poet noted for writing Nohas, and a song writer of Pakistan. He got into the Guinness Book of World Records in 1997 for being the 7th speediest writer of poetry in the world.
Rehan Azmi and Nadeem Sarwar are considered a pair for writing and reading of Noha, Salam, Naat, Manqabat etc. They enjoy respect and love in the Shia community especially the Urdu speaking communitires of sub-continent
Launching ceremony in Karachi Arts Council
Speaking at the launch of a collection of Marsiya writings titled “Nawa-i-Mimbar” by Azmi at the Arts Council of Pakistan on 4 October 2012, Dr Akhtar Hashmi revealed that he had known Azmi since he used to write songs for Radio and Television in Pakistan. Subsequently Azmi switched to Noha writing and soon earned a reputation. Among other speakers of the ceremony the poet Hasan Akbar Kamal said that over 25 years Kalam of Rehan Azmi (poetry of Noha and Marsiya) had reached all corners of the world and were known by heart even by the young.
Books
Azmi has also written a number of Noha books and books of Qasidas .
* " Qalam Torr Dia "(2015)
* Khuwab Se Tabeer Tak (1997 )
* Manzar Ba Manzar Karbala
* Eik Aansoo Mein Karbala
* Gham
* Rehan-e-Karbala (An upcoming book)
* Saheefa-e-Kamila Ka Manzoom Tarjuma (An upcoming book)
* Ghadeer se karbala tak
 
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