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Seemab Akbarabadi, (born Aashiq Hussain Siddiqui) [3] [4] a descendant of Abu Bakr, the first Caliph of Islam, [5] was born in Imliwale makaan of Kakoo Gali, Nai Mandi, Agra, as the eldest son of Mohammad Hussain Siddiqui, who was himself a Urdu poet, author of several books, a disciple of Hakim Amiruddin Attaar Akbarabadi, and an employee of the Times of India Press, Ajmer.
He is also a strong supporter of Urdu mahiya and has been both praised and criticised for his work on mahiya in the poetry circles. [2] [3] He is the editor of the literary Urdu magazine Jadeed Adab, [4] first launched from Khanpur in 1978, and later from Germany. [5] [6] Qureshi's poetry has been translated into English, Arabic, German and ...
Urdu poetry (Urdu: اُردُو شاعرى Urdū šāʿirī) is a tradition of poetry and has many different forms. Today, it is an important part of the culture of India and Pakistan . According to Naseer Turabi, there are five major poets of Urdu: Mir Taqi Mir (d. 1810), Mirza Ghalib (d. 1869), Mir Anees (d. 1874), Muhammad Iqbal (d. 1938 ...
Amir Khusro (1253–1325) composed the first ghazal in Urdu, titled ze-hāl-e-miskīñ. [2] He wrote in Persian and Rekhta (initial form of Urdu). Mirza Ghalib is considered one of the leading literary authority on Urdu poetry. [3] He lived in Delhi [4] and died in 1869. The literal meaning of shayar (shaa'ir) is poet. [5]
Atish-i-Gul (Poetry) 1959 Masud Hassan Rizvi: Urdu Drama aur Stage (History of Urdu drama and stage) 1960 Firaq Gorakhpuri: Gul-i-Naghma (Poetry) 1961 Imtiaz Ali 'Arshi' Diwan-i-Ghalib (A critical edition of Ghalib's poetry) 1962 Akhtar ul Iman: Yadein (Poetry) 1963 Khwaja Ghulam Saiyidain: Aandhi Mein Chiragh (Sketches) 1964 Anand Narain Mulla
The following is a List of Urdu-language poets This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Shehzad Ahmed [1] (Urdu: شہزاد احمد 16 April 1932 – 2 August 2012; sometimes spelled Shahzad Ahmad), was a Pakistani Urdu poet, writer and director of Majlis-e-Taraqqi-e-Adab, an old-book library of Pakistan. Shehzad's poetry collection comprises about thirty books and several other publications on psychology.
Jashn-e-Adab (Sahityotsav) [1] is a society for poetry and literature which has been established in 2012 to promote and preserve the literary heritage of Hindi and Urdu language through ‘Jashn-e-Adab poetry festival’.