Amjad Islam Amjad is an Urdu poet, drama writer and lyricist from Pakistan. He has written many columns, translation, criticism and essays but his main focus remained writing Nazms, a type of Urdu poetry. Amjad is the writer of many drama series for Pakistan Television Corporation including Waris. Among his other notable dramas are Dehleez, Samandar, Raat, Waqt and Apnay Loug.