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Amir Hamza (3 May 1931 – 23 January 2019) was a Bangladeshi poet, [a] freedom fighter, [2] and convicted murderer. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In recognition of his contribution to literature, he was posthumously awarded the highest civilian medal of Bangladesh, the Independence Award in 2022, which was later reverted on 18 March 2022.
The earliest Hamza retelling in Urdu exists in a late Dakhani prose version called Qissa-e Jang-e Amir Hamza (Qissa of the War of Amir Hamza) (1784). Very little is known about this work's background. It was probably translated from a Persian text.
While Waz Mahfil is a dominant feature in the Bangladeshi preaching landscape, the social meaning of Waz Mahfil in Bangladesh has gone far beyond the sermon. [10] as it is manipulated for outright political mobilization, with preachers seen seeking vote for particular parties and speaking against particular parties in Waz Mahfil in Bangladesh. [10]
Amir was born as Tengkoe Amir Hamzah Pangeran Indra Poetera [b] in Tanjung Pura, Langkat, North Sumatra, the youngest son of Vice Sultan Tengku Muhammad Adil and his third wife Tengku Mahjiwa. Through his father, he was related to the Sultan of Langkat , Machmud.
Amir Khusrow teaching his disciples. Dastangoi (Urdu: داستان گوئی) is a 13th century Urdu oral storytelling art form. [1] [2] [3] The Persian style of dastan evolved in 16th century. [4] One of the earliest references in print to dastangoi is a 19th-century text containing 46 volumes of the adventures of Amir Hamza titled Dastan e ...
Amir Hamza (poet), Bangladeshi poet; Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib, the prophet Mohammed's uncle Dastan-e-Amir Hamza, an Islamic legend about him; Amir Hamza (Lashkar-e-Taiba), a leader of the group Lashkar-e-Taiba; Amir Hamza (Nuristan), a delegate to Afghanistan's Constitutional Loya Jirga; Amir Hamza I, utsmi of Kaitags in 1595–1608/09; Amir ...
In 1962 documentarian HB Jassin compiled all of Amir's remaining works – except the book Sastera Melajoe Lama dan Radja-Radja'nja – as Amir Hamzah: Radja Penjair Pudjangga Baru. [1] Born in Langkat to Malay nobility, Amir completed his education at schools run by the Dutch colonial government in several cities on Sumatra and Java. [2]
Amir Hamza (born 10 May 1959) is the nom de guerre of a veteran of the Afghan mujahideen and one of the founders of the Islamic militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba. [1] [2] Described as "a fiery speaker and a prolific writer," he is also considered to be "the top LeT ideologue." [3] The United States Treasury classifies Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) as a ...