![Buddha and Faiz](https://thefridaytimes.com/digital_images/large/2015-08-14/buddha-and-faiz-1687350813-1884.jpg)
Faiz Ahmed Faiz poses in front of a large Buddha statue in a photograph at Faiz Ghar shared by Isa Daudpota.
"Faiz was like Gautama Buddha - he never spoke bitterly and had a forgiving quality to him," Aitzaz Ahsan said at a gathering in 2013. "Not only was his smile Gautam-y, but his personality was also Gautam-y."
"Faiz was like Gautama Buddha - he never spoke bitterly and had a forgiving quality to him," Aitzaz Ahsan said at a gathering in 2013. "Not only was his smile Gautam-y, but his personality was also Gautam-y."