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Ambareen Haseeb Ambar – Lyrical Mehfil

Step into the world of lyrical poetry with this captivating snippet from our 2023 Lyrical Mehfil event. In this video, watch a performance by renowned poet and author, Ambareen Haseeb Ambar.

The full event is also available on our Watch & Listen page, featuring some of the most innovative and exciting contemporary voices from around the world such as Ambareen Haseeb Ambar, Isabelle Baafi, Safiya Kamaria Kinshasa, Alycia Pirmohamed, Anthony Joseph and Michael Pedersen.

About the Poet

Ambareen Haseeb Ambar

Ambareen Haseeb Ambar is a renowned poet and critic, TV anchor and analyst based in Karachi. She has written five books, including the recently published Tum Bi Na, and is also editor of book series Asaleeb. She has received numerous accolades including The Parveen Shakir Trust’s Aks-e-Khusboo Award and the UBL Literary Award.