Idris Azad ( ur, , Idrees Ahmad ur, ) born on 7 August 1969,
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online PDF version : Page # 63 to 68 He is teacher of logic
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and philosophy at . Idrees Azad is also associated with Pakistan Film Industry
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. He is Head of the Department of VFX
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a live-action shot in filmmaking and video production.
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& CGI at Paragon Academy of Performing Arts, Shabab Noor Studio, Lahore
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and assists the director Syed Noor
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In 1970 Syed Noor joined the Pakistani film industry as an assistant to director S. Suleman. Noor assisted S. Suleman for 18 feature f ...
in film making as well.
Early life
Azad was born in the house of Saeed Ahmad, in Khushab
Khushab ( punjabi: خُوشاب) is a town as well as a district of Sargodha Division, located in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The word ''Khushab'' means "sweet water." Khushab city also serves as the headquarters of Khushab Tehsil, an admin ...
, city of Punjab
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, Pakistan. He got his Masters in Philosophy from the University of the Punjab
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, Lahore
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.
Philosophy
He elucidated socio-biological evolution. He expands the idea of the Pakistani philosopher Sir Muhammad Iqbal
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that every living organism
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on Earth is tightly attached to it and it needs an anti-gravitational force to get rid of Earth-rootedness. He calls this freedom from Earth-Rootedness. He asserts that, being nearer the Earth
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degrades the value of life. He also asserts that socio-biologically, there are four classes of animals.
# Swarm
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# Gangs
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# Droves
# Flocks
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Publications
Philosophy
* ''Aurat, Iblees aur Khuda'' () (Women, Devil and God)
* ''Maoseeqi, Tasweer aur Sharaab''() (Music, Picture and Vine)
* ''Islam Maghrib kay Katehray Main'' () (Islam in the court of West)
* ''Tassawuf, Science aur Iqbal'' () (Mysticism, Science and Iqbal)
* ''Companion To Philosophy And Logic''
Novels
* ''Sultan Muhammad Fateh'' ()
* ''Ibn e Attaash'' ()
* ''Sultan Shamsuddin Altamash''()
* ''Behr e Aswad kay Us Paar'' ()
* ''Undlus kay Qazzaaq'' ()
* ''Qartaajna'' ()[, 2008]
Other Books
* ''Nai Saleebi Jang aur Usaama'' ()
* ''Baazgusht''()
* ''Manashiyaat aur Tadaaruk'' ()
* ''Nijaat kay Raastay Par'' ()
* ''Ibn e Maryam Hua karay Koi''()
References
External links
*
Official Website
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Living people
1969 births
People from Khushab District
Pakistani poets
Urdu-language poets from Pakistan
Urdu-language fiction writers
Pakistani novelists
Pakistani scholars
University of the Punjab alumni
Academic staff of the International Islamic University, Islamabad