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Profile of Ghulam Hussain Rangrez
By Nabeel Ahmed Abro
Roll# 2k15/MC/66 (BS Part II)
Give and take love, it possesses an ease: Rangrez
Indubitably, within the world, myriad of the personalities
make themselves as a big history. In
this connection, it is a very good thing to illuminate one of the great
personalities of Sindh. Yes, it is none other than Ghulam Hussain Rangrez. He
was not only a Teacher and an Advocate but also a poet, writer and enthusiastic
political worker in his time. He was born in “Laar Patt”, a city in Mirpur
Bathoro. Despite of hurdles came up with his life, he wrote his history. Such a
sensitive and a gentleman passed his Matriculation from High School Mirpur
Bathoro. After he passed his Metriculation; became a primary teacher in Education
Department. Instead of having a job, he continued his studies. Later he was
appeared in Intermediate examination at the Sachal Arts College Hyderabad and
he had done his M.A in Political Science from University of Sindh .
After completion of his B.ED from University
of Sindh in 1975, he did
LLB too in 1977.
In the time his yore, he was inspired by the Communist
leader and literate Muhammad Qasim Pathar and Abdul Fatah Abd, that ispiration
created his interest in the literature. He was also impressed from Sain G.M
Syed’s thought. He had said “when he along with his colleagues used to gather
with Abdul Fatah Abd and Qasim Pathar
they used to read the books of G.M Syed loudly”.
After he got big inspirations from such a great
personalities, started writing their Novels and poetry. His first poetry was
published in monthly Mehran magazine. There was an unprecedented thing that his
poetry was sung by popular Sindhi singers like Sarmad Sindhi, Jiji Zarina
Baloch , Ahmed Mughal, Ghulam Shabbir Samo and others too. In the current days,
he writes columns for daily Sindh Express newspaper twice in week with the
tittle of “wechara Dhara”.
During the Period of 1988-89 he served as a Secretary
General for Sindhi Adabi Sangat and was elected without any hurdle came up with
him. In 1994, he resigned from the Education Department and became a lawyer. He
said when his friends went to Larkana to meet Comrade Sobho Gian chandani,
asked them “where was Rangrez”? His friends told him that he had resigned from
Education Department and started Advocating, then Comrade replied “now he had
become a lair”.
Ghulam Hussain Rangrez got guidance from Abdul Fatah Abd, a
well known poet and researcher in the field of Poetry and Literature of his
time. Abdul Fatah Abd was not only related with “Bazim Soofiyai Sindh” but was
also blessed with the knowledge of socialism. He was also active in Social
struggles and took his lot of interest in Literature activities. He was
accolade by his company at every step of his Struggles/movement.
Rangrez was also an active worker of National Movement. He
had also got imprisonment for 8 months. He said when they had arranged a
Birthday Celebration of Sain G.M Syed at Karachi ,
Ibrahim Munshi read the poetry against Federalism. After that Police arrested,
and they were remained at Central Jail Karachi for eight months. During that
period of his imprisonment, he studied a lot and wrote poetry and also drew
sketches of allies Ibrahim Munshi and Ghulam Hussain Sahil Azad. His column “Je
chawan sach “was published in Awaami Awaz for a long period, that was his jail diary. He said it is the
fact that world’s best books are written in the prisons.
Rangrez was the blue eye of Sain G.M syed and a big fan of
Ibrahim Joyo. His first poetry book is “Akhin ujj uppar” and other different
books are “Sarmad Cha tho Soche”, “Wakhar So Wahi”, “ Ghulam Ja Thekra”, “Sonh
Suhai Soch” and his autobiography “ Khana Badosh Rooh Ji katha” will also be
published very soon.
He migrated for time and again from Mirpur Bathoro towards Karachi due to the
separation of two young sons and a daughter. He never forgot them rather he
tried to change his mind towards his a life.
At the time of return Rangrez carried a sweet smile and
asked me to stay tonight but I replied! Sir I will come back to meet you for
such a massive gossip very soon.
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