![]() ![]() ![]() In pre-partition days, Larkana was popularly known as a nest of singing birds because many prominent Sindhi poets were living in this town. Prabhu 'Wafa' was born on 19th September 1915 in Larkana, Sindh (now in Pakistan). Some of his simpler poems are included in school text books also. Some of his books are prescribed as text books by several universities at Undergraduate, Graduate, and Post-Graduate levels. ![]() He is known not only as a lyrical poet, but as a thinker too. It is thus that his poets became popular and are sung and broadcast from almost all stations of All India Radio. His brother Ratan and sister Kamla were accomplished singers and they used to sing ‘Wafa’s melodious geets wherever they sang. Be it a gathering of scholars, or a religious meet in a mandir, his lyrics always occupy a position of honor and get spontaneous approbation from all sections of the public. His geets have been sung by almost all the popular and great masters of Sindhi songs. ![]()
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