Zahid Mustafa, a poet and writer, has been living in the world of poetry for over a decade, gaining experience in both traditional and modern Persian poetry. He completed his university at the Faculty of Journalism at Kabul University and worked as the editor-in-chief of Sobh Kabul newspaper and head of the Radio and Television Department at Rana Private University. Aer the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, he was forced to leave the country and now lives in Stuttgart, Germany.
Zahid was one of the founders and organizers of the “Sher-e-Danishgah” weekly University Poetry sessions in Kabul, where for seven years, regular poetry readings and critiques were held. He is also one of the founders of Kabuf, a group dedicated to discussions, lectures, and in-depth work on art, philosophy, politics, and society.
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