islamabad - Famous humuorous poet Syed Zamir Jafri was remembered on Saturday on the occasion of his nineteenth death anniversary.   Zamir Jafri was born at Chak Abdul Khaliq, Jhelum on January 1, 1918.

Zamir Jafri became famous for his humorous Urdu poetry and he also wrote humorous columns in the newspapers and periodicals.

He wrote dozens of books in Urdu including `Aag Ik Tara’, `Sar Goshian’, `Meray Pyar ki Zameen’, `Musadas Badhali’,`Nishan-e-Manzil’, `Bhanwar aur Badban’, `Ras Mela’, `Zameeriat’,`Zameer Zaviye’, `Mafi-ul-Zameer’, `Pehchan ka Lamha’ and `Zameer Hazir Zameer Ghaib’.

He died on May 12, 1999 leaving behind his unmatched work for lovers of Urdu literature.