Syed Zamir Jafri (Urdu: سيد ضمير شاه جعفري; January 1, 1916 – May 12, 1999) was a Pakistani poet, writer, social critic, humourist, comedian, columnist, broadcaster and telecaster.
His native village, Chak Abdul Khaliq, is located near Dina, in the Jhelum district.
[3] Jafri has had great influence on Urdu poetry, and has focused on themes of peace and love for mankind.
[1] Jafri was posted to the Far East where he continued to serve in the Education Corps of Pakistan Army and participated in the Indo-Pakistani wars of 1947–1948 and 1965.
[citation needed] Jafri remained at this post for over fifteen years and had the honor of naming the roads and residential/commercial sectors of the new capital.