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Agha Shahid Ali (1949–2001) was an Indian American Kashmiri poet and teacher. Shahid’s often cathartic poems are marked by a language of longing and moments of transformation even in the face of historical, cultural, and personal upheaval. His collection Rooms Are Never Finished was a finalist for the National Book Award in 2001.

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Exile Returned

Agha Shahid Ali’s poems are charmed whispers that can console and devastate

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Loneliness and Longing in Agha Shahid Ali’s ‘Stationery’

The world is full of paper. Write to me.

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‘The Ghat of the Only World’: Agha Shahid Ali in Brooklyn

An account of Shahid’s last months and life work by his friend, the writer Amitav Ghosh.

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An Interview with Poet Agha Shahid Ali

An excerpt from a conversation with Eric Gamalinda that took place in Ali's apartment in Brooklyn eight months before his death.

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Agha Shahid Ali, 52, a Poet Who Had Roots in Kashmir

Obituary of Agha Shahid Ali.

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‘I Write on that Void: Kashmir, Kaschmir, Cashmere, Qashmir’—Remembering Agha Shahid Ali

All of Shahid’s poetry resonates with nostalgia, longing, memory and at times, the loss of memory of his home itself.

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