[5] Manerwal started writing poetry when he was a fifth-grade student, influenced by the Pashto poets Rahman Baba and Khushal Khan Khattak.
When Taskeen was studying at Government Post Graduate College, Swabi, he was involved in the publication of the Neelab Magazine.
[3] Manerwal's numerous ghazals and poems,[5] such as "Cha Kha Khoshay Shara Wy" (1973),[3] were popular among Pashtuns not only in Pakistan but also in Afghanistan.
[5] His only book, the poetry collection Cha Kha Khoshay Shara Wy, was published in 2011,[6] strengthening his reputation as a romantic poet.
Qaumi Watan Party Provincial Chairman Sikandar Hayat Khan Sherpao, Awami National Party Khyber Pakhtunkhwa President Aimal Wali Khan, General Secretary Sardar Hussain Babak and Culture Secretary Khadim Hussain expressed their condolences.