NAHEED VIRK – POETESS, WRITER, TRANSLATOR | SOFTWARE ENGINEER | DETROIT, MICHIGAN (USA)
KEY HIGH LIGHTS
- Poetess,
- Writer & Translator
- Chairperson “Adabi Tanzeem Majlis-e-Warraq – Micigan”
BACKGROUND
My name is Naheed Virk, Origin Punjab Pakistan; Current residence in MI – USA.
REGULAR EDUCATION
Education: MS – Master of Science in Computer Science
Profession: I work in an Automotive Industry as a Web/Mobile Applications developer
MY ُLITERARY BOOKS:
- Muhabbat ke 40 Usool – Novel (translation of 40 Rules of Love by Elif Shafak) – 2016 published by Warraq Publications Lahore;
- Geeli Chup (Poetry Collection) – 2nd edition 2013, 1st edition 2012 by Mavra Publications Lahore;
- Tere Naam ki AahaT (Poetry Collection) – 2nd edition 2013, 1st edition 2005 by Mavra Publications Lahore;
BOOKS IN PROCESS
- Urdu Poetry Collection
- English Poetry Collection
LITERARY AFFILIATION
One Literary Organization is being run under my chairpersonship named “Adabi Tanzeem Majlis-e-Warraq” since 2013. All of my literary events in Michigan are conducted under Warraq platform.
LITERARY ACHIEVEMENT & AWARDS
- Jashn-e-Zahoor Islam Jawaid 2018
- Adabi Markaz Washington DC Award 2017 for promoting Urdu Literature in USA
- Urdu Writers Society (North America) 2015, 2017
- Pakistan American Friendship Association of Indiana (PAFA) 2016
- Editor’s Choice Award for Outstanding Achievement award in Poetry by Poetry.com
- Some more awards and certifications by various other organizations from USA and Pakistan
NAHEED VIRK
POETESS, WRITER, TRANSLATOR
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
DETROIT, MICHIGAN (USA)
