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Muhammad Shanazar was born in a village of Sub Division Gujarkhan District Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on 25th Nov., 1960. On account his outstanding achievements Voices Network from North Carolina U.S.A awarded him the International Special Distinction “Poet in Residence” in 2004. Poemhunter of France and Bollywood of India chose him one of the ‘Top 500 Poets in the World’, World Society of Poets bestowed upon him honour by placing him among the prominent contemporary poets of the world. Govt. of Pakistan, Ministry of Education awarded him the award of “Promotion In Children Literature”. He is the author of three poetry books Gems, The Cold Stars and The Dance of Darkness. His name has recently been chosen for the World Directory of International Poet, being published by International Poetry Translation and Research Centre.