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The 150th death anniversary of majestic Urdu poet Mirza Asadullah Khan "Ghalib" is being observed on Friday (today).

KARACHI: Remembered as the 'First Lady of Urdu Poetry' the poetess Ada Jafri passed away in Karachi on Thursday, ARY News reported.

Today marks the death anniversary of legendary poetess of Pakistan who gave a feminine perspective on love to Urdu Poetry, The 'Khushu' woman died in a road accident on 26th December 1994.

November 8, 2014 marks the death anniversary of one of the greatest Urdu poets, philosopher, biographer, and scholar Jaun Elia, the man who enthralled his contemporaries and fans alike by blending his vast knowledge in Urdu poetry and prose.