Life and Poetry of Jaun Elia

Hamza Iqbal was a 2019 AIPS Short-Term Research Grant who conducted research in Karachi, Pakistan in Summer 2019. Iqbal was able to "visit and interview several friends and family members of the contemporary Urdu poet, Jaun Elia. He conducted over 15 in-depth interviews with individuals as well as received access to Ismaili Tariqah Board library which Jaun used to frequent and which also houses two translations that he did for the library."