Habib Jalib was a prominent Pakistani Urdu poet and political activist, born on March 24, 1928, in Haveli Lakha, Punjab. He is best known for his revolutionary poetry that challenged authoritarian regimes and advocated for democracy and social justice. His work resonated with the common people, making him a beloved figure in Pakistan's literary and political landscape. Jalib's poetry often reflected his deep commitment to the struggles of the oppressed and marginalized. He gained fame for his powerful verses that criticized injustice and inequality, earning him a significant place in Urdu literature. Jalib passed away on March 12, 2002, but his legacy continues to inspire generations.