Shah Muhammad Pirzada

Shah Muhammad Pirzada

Shah Muhammad Pirzada is a prominent Sindhi language poet. In 1997, he co-translated, with Asif Aslam Farrukhi, Sheikh Ayaz’s poems from Sindhi to English under the title Storm’s Calls for Prayer (Oxford University Press). He has also compiled and translated the works of Sheikh Ayaz in Urdu titled Zikr-e-Ayaz and Fikr-e-Ayaz respectively. Besides being a poet, Pirzada is also a businessman. He is actively involved in social work in his native village.