For the very first time, I saw Allahdad standing in front of a book stall at Atta Shad Degree College Turbat with two of his friends. I, too, had a friend with me who went at the very same...
We were new to literature back then. In the snowbound land of Shaal (Quetta), we stepped into the race for knowledge and awareness, almost like machines, learning how to run. Sometimes, we read poetry, poets whose verses were sweet,...
The Baloch News (TBN) had approached Balach Khalid, a very close friend of Allah Dad Wahid, regarding the scholar as a personal loss under our ongoing “The Dad Series”.
Question: What does February 4 signify for you today? How do...
The Baloch News (TBN) has approached Awaz Wahid, elder brother of Allah Dad Wahid, for an interview about Allah Dad in the ongoing “The Dad Series”.
Question: Describe Dad as a family man? As a brother, how have you seen...
The door knocks and I open it calmly. Everytime the door trembles silently after a knock, somebody appears asking, “Adnan, are you there?” And everytime I make up my mind for a lie, but the mouth narrates, “Yes, I'm...
The Baloch News (TBN) has approached Amin Zamin Baloch for interview for the ongoing “The Dad Series”. He has been closely associated with Allah Dad Wahid in most of his literary affairs.
Question: How did you first interact with Allah...
That day, he was very happy. Smiling. Laughing. Joking. Working in the marriage ceremony and making us all work delightfully. Sometimes on the roof of one home, and other times the other for binding the tents. Boosting everyone...
In our “The Dad Series”, we have interacted with Wahag Baloch for our fourth interview. He has been closely associated with Allah Dad during his lifetime as a friend. Here is what he has to say.
Question: How do you...
Allahdad Wahid Baloch was born on 5 August 1996 at Lyari General Hospital in Karachi. Soon after his birth, he was brought to his ancestral land in the Singanisar area of Turbat, Balochistan—a land that would later shape his...
Allah Dad, fondly known as Dad, was one of those rare minds whose worth is often realized only after they are gone. He began his early education in his ancestral town, Turbat, where his curiosity for knowledge and reading...
