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Hamid Mahmood

Hamid Mahmood. I am a 21 year old student at Temple University, Philadelphia. I am a classical sitarist and I wish to persue a career in IT. I am from Karachi, Pakistan. My biggest critic has always been my father and he has always inspired me to write. He knows at least 10 languages and I am trying to just write corectly in one. My favourite authors and poets include, Dickens, Byron, Hardy, R.D. Blackmoore, WInston Churchill, Mirza Ghalib, Firaq Gorakhpuri, Mirza Hadi Ruswa, Quratul-Ain Haider etc.


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Articles by Hamid Mahmood

Bhaiya, Malhar Sunao

Hamid Mahmood Aug 6, 2004 interacts: 179 Views: 19915

He slowly opened his eyes, and looked down at her. She seemed so peaceful and satisfied as if all her wishes had come true. Her head was tilted and rested on his arm.

The Rain

Hamid Mahmood May 19, 2004 interacts: 10 Views: 6674

In this small, isolated village, with illiterate farmers, Suraiya found life for the first time in her life. She understood that life was not all about snatching whatever little others have, but giving whatever you could share.

Broken-Hearts, Dream-Filled eyes

Hamid Mahmood Jul 2, 2003 interacts: 42 Views: 9379

You see them everywhere. You see them on the roadside begging, or in a waste dump collecting worthy trash, or bringing you hot cooked food on a roadside restaurant, or trying to sell you roses or a cheap bouquet at a traffic signal. They are everywhere.

Music in Pakistan

Hamid Mahmood Feb 22, 2003 interacts: 50 Views: 10713

I can tell you hundreds of naats and hamds, which have been composed in raags

The Riverbank

Hamid Mahmood Jul 22, 2002 interacts: 63 Views: 8324

Mahmood felt as if he was choking. Choking in the polluted environment of our society.


Hamid  Mahmood

Hamid Mahmood

  • Articles on Chowk: 5
  • First article: Jul 22, 2002
  • Latest article: Aug 6, 2004
  • Times read on Chowk: 55005

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