[9] Harris Khalique has managed and advised organisations, development projects and human rights campaigns in Pakistan, South Asia and Europe.

[23] Leading academic scholar, language historian and author Dr. Tariq Rahman writes, “…Harris Khalique is a major Pakistani poet in English.

He uses condensed imagery and laconic, simple and highly evocative words to convey his meaning.” [24] Literary critic, linguist and scholar Fateh Mohammad Malik says, “Harris Khalique stands out amongst his generation of poets.

He is the true progressive voice of our times who inspires us to stand for the poor and weak, not by sloganeering in verse but by using aesthetically powerful and contemporary poetic idiom".

[25] Poet and essayist Omar Perez[26] (Son of Ernesto Che Guevara) writes, “Harris Khalique explores with self contained mastery, the contrasts between official and untold history.