Meer Ahmad Naved

Meer Ahmad Naved is an Urdu poet born in 1955 in Pakistan. He is known for writing ghazals, nazms, and short couplets. His work is available in Urdu, Hindi, and in Roman transliteration, showing that he reaches a broad Urdu-reading audience.

He has published at least one e-book under the title Mushaf. His collections include multiple ghazals and many two-line shers. His poems often explore themes of love, separation, yearning, reflection on inner emotions, and the passage of time.

Naved’s style tends to balance lyrical expression with succinct emotional weight. His language is accessible yet poetic, often capturing moments of longing or introspection. He is active in modern Urdu literary circles, and his works are shared online via poetry platforms, recited, and appreciated by readers who like contemporary Urdu poetry.

Some of his more quoted couplets include images of memory, loss, the tension between presence and absence, and emotional struggle. His popularity is not on the scale of classical giants, but among readers who follow modern poets he has a steady presence.