Mohammad Jan Fana

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Mohammad Jan Fana Safi (born 25 June 1932) is a poet, writer, and artist. He was commonly known as Mohammad Jan Fana.[1] Born in northern Afghanistan, he lived in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, for most of his life.

Personal life[edit]

He was married and had six children, three boys and three girls, who all lived in Kabul, Afghanistan but moved to the United States after Major Fana's death.

He played a number of musical instruments such as the mandolin, harmonium and accordion.

Writings and Artwork[edit]

Poetry and Writing[edit]

Mohammad Jan Fana Safi has 13 published books and has written countless poems. He wrote poetry in three languages: Pashto, Dari, and English.

Artwork[edit]

Mohammad Jan Fana Safi has had many of his illustrations published in newspapers and magazines.

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