About Adal Soomro
Born 1955. Adal Soomro is a Pakistani poet.
Dr. Adal Soomro (born Abdul Karim Soomro, 15 August 1955) is a Sindhi language poet and retired academic. He was Director Shaikh Ayaz Chair at Shah Abdul Latif University in Khairpur, Pakistan. When asked about writing in other languages, he explained that because people dream in their native tongue, they express themselves most effectively through it and that preferring to work in a different language would leave his own vulnerable.
Views Soomro advocates the abolition of the feudal system and educating men to empower women. He strongly condemns terrorism. Following the 2015 Jacobabad bombing that targeted a procession of Shia Muslims on Muharram 9, he criticized the law enforcement agencies for the security lapse.
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Who is Adal Soomro?
Sindhi poet
When was Adal Soomro born?
Adal Soomro was born on 15 August 1955.
What is Adal Soomro's occupation?
Adal Soomro is a poet.
What nationality is Adal Soomro?
Adal Soomro is Pakistani.
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