Baqar Mehdi is well known Urdu critics of his time. He wrote many books on criticism and also wrote many poems specially "kali Nazmein" means "black poems". His one of the books on pen sketches too. Abdul Gani is a friend of Baqar Mehdi who wrote specially book on him. In this book he wrote Pen sketch on Baqar mehdi & various articles about his writings and also wrote some Short stories which is inspired by Baqar's poems.