Ali Sardar Jafari: The hardworking hand of Progressive movement. (English)

Ali Sardar Jafari belonged to a group of young people whom Syed Sajjad Zaheer called "the young progressive group of Aligarh". He never avoided any sacrifice for the progressive cause. In his youth, he was expelled from the university because of his political activities. World War II and its aftermath expanded the concept of freedom and expanded it from social and economic independence, inequality and oppression to freedom. Ali Sardar Jafari fought all his life. . The biggest title of his poetic temperament seems to be rebellion. Attention to purpose does not allow him to be just a poet. He emerges as a reformer, a politician and a rebel. Ali Sardar Jafari's intellectual training is a great part of Allama Iqbal's thought and art. And the meanings of the Iqbal's Persian poetry were imprinted on his mind. Ali Sardar Jafari was a believer and admirer of the greatness of hardworking hands. He fought for the rights of the working class all his life. This is also the main theme of his poetry. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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