Guided by the underpinning of Eco-criticism, the study investigates various poems of the Aftab Iqbal Shamim and traces how the poet incorporate the features of Eco-criticism.

            Being influential figures of society, literati, poets and academic researchers bring into their creative ambit the conditions affecting their surroundings. However, it is surprising that Eco-criticism has not been a popular investigative field in Urdu literature in general and poetry in particular. The current study traces the important aspects of Eco-criticism-Biocentrism, Bio-community. The study finds that poetry has keenly brought into limelight the core issues of Eco-criticism. It analyses the poems both philosophically and critically. The primary sources are the original poems of the poet, secondary sources obtained from different libraries, books, magazines and the internet. The critical investigation reveals that the poet, through their poetry, not only introduce various dimensions of Eco-criticism, but also extend its scope through different environmental and societal perspectives.