Author · Afghanistan
Zia Qarizada
Died in 2008
Ahmad-Zia Qarizada was born in 1922 in the old city of Kabul, the son of Qari Dost Mohammad. A pupil at the Amani lycée, he later taught Persian there, then held cultural posts and became adviser to the minister of Information under Zahir Shah. He recorded his songs at Radio Afghanistan under the name Kabutar. During the internal wars, he spent six months in France, then settled in Canada, where he died in 2008.
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- PoetryدیوانZia Qarizada · 1950not translated into EnglishLiterature