On the black columns are verses written by a Singaporean calligraphist, the late Pan Shou. Haider Baksh, a renowned calligraphist of his time, then befriended Ruswa. This teammate would then write down the poem and show it to a calligraphist. The subject of the painting is Eakin's father, the calligraphist Benjamin Eakins. Celebrated calligraphist Rasheed Butt (b.1944) belongs to a Kashmiri family. Muhammad Ismail, his friend and fellow calligraphist, accompanied Kardar in the making of the film. Fathi was named Best Woman Calligraphist by the Iranian Society of Calligraphy in 1995.. An accomplished calligraphist, Suh began incorporating calligraphy techniques into his paintings in the 1950s. If their poem was correct, the calligraphist would hand them their next clue. His father, Noor Ullah, was a well-known astronomer and calligraphist.