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'''Omer Tarin''' (real name '''Omer Salim Khan''') , born 10 March 1966, is a well-known [[Pakistani]] poet, writer and scholar<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omer_Tarin Full Wikipedia article on Omer Tarin, retrieved 20 October 2012</ref>. 
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==Background and early life==
Tarin was born in [[Peshawar]], [[Pakistan]], in a well-educated and elite [[feudal]] family. He was taught at the [[Burn Hall School]], [[Abbottabad]], the [[Aitchison College]], [[Lahore]], and the [[University of the Punjab]], Lahore.<ref>http://ilyask2.wordpress.com/tag/omer_tarin/ Interview with Poet Omer Tarin, November 2011, retrieved 20 October 2012</ref> He later got [[university]] [[Degree (school)|degrees]] in the [[United Kingdom]]. After teaching as a full-time college and university lecturer for many years in [[Islamabad]] and Lahore, Tarin then returned to his native [[Hazara]] region of [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]] province and started various social assistance and charitable projects there<ref>Report ''Abbottabad'' weekly, Vol 2, No 16, March 2011</ref> in addition to managing his own property matters. He is also active in research and environmental studies and also makes occasional socio-political comments on global affairs in the media<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8025574.stm BBC Pages Retrieved 27 October 2012</ref>.

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