The 36th death anniversary of Urdu poet Rais Amrohvi was observed today [Sunday]. Born on September 12, 1914, in Amroha, India, he migrated to Pakistan in 1947. Rais Amrohvi was known for his unique style of qat'a nigari. He also penned a number of books on metaphysics, meditation, and yoga. He left for his eternal abode on this day in 1988. Source: Radio Pakistan