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Exclusive: Prasoon Joshi pays a moving tribute to Peshawar victims through this poem

Updated on Dec 17, 2014 08:38 pm IST

Noted lyricist Prasoon Joshi has penned a poem exclusively for Hindustan Times to pay homage to the Peshawar massacre victims. He has also done a rendition of the poem in his voice. Taliban attacked a school in the Pakistani city of Peshawar, which killed 132 students and nine staff members. The attack took place on Tuesday when Taliban gunmen broke into a military-run high school attended by more than 1,100 people, many of them children of army personnel, and opened fire witnesses said.

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