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  2. Gyan Chand Jain - Wikipedia

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    Gyan Chand Jain (1923-2007) was an Indian writer and scholar of Urdu literature. [1] Born in 1923 at Seohara of Bijnore district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, Jain was known for his scholarship on Ghalib literature. [1]

  3. The Book of Mirdad - Wikipedia

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    A reviewer for Philosophy East and West praised the book, citing Na'ima's "power of enthusiasm and persuasion" as a highlight. [5] The Indian mystic Osho mentioned The Book of Mirdad in his book A Song Without Words, saying that it "can be of immense help if you don't expect, and it is a book worth reading thousands of times."

  4. List of books banned in India - Wikipedia

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    This book, originally in Urdu, cannot be imported into India. [12] 1952 Chadramohini: This book, originally in Urdu, cannot be imported into India. [12] 1952 Marka-e-Somnath: Maulana Muhammad Sadiq Hussain Sahab Sadiq Siddiqui Sardanvi This book, originally in Urdu, is a Pakistani treatise on Somnath and it cannot be imported into India. [12] 1954

  5. Rekhta (website) - Wikipedia

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    Rekhta is an Indian web portal started by Rekhta Foundation, a non-profit organisation dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the Urdu literature. [4] The Rekhta Library Project, its books preservation initiative, has successfully digitized approximately 200,000 books over a span of ten years. [5]

  6. Rajneesh - Wikipedia

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    Rajneesh (a childhood nickname from the Sanskrit रजनी, rajanee, "night", and ईश, isha, "lord") was born Chandra Mohan Jain, the eldest of 11 children of a cloth merchant, at his maternal grandparents' house in Kuchwada; a small village in the Raisen District of Madhya Pradesh state in India.

  7. Urdu literature - Wikipedia

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    Urdu literature (Urdu: ادبیاتِ اُردُو, “Adbiyāt-i Urdū”) comprises the literary works, written in the Urdu language.While it tends to be dominated by poetry, especially the verse forms of the ghazal (غزل) and nazm (نظم), it has expanded into other styles of writing, including that of the short story, or afsana (افسانہ).

  8. Oshō - Wikipedia

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    Oshō (和尚) is a Buddhist priest (in charge of a temple); [1] honorific title of preceptor or high priest (especially in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism). The same kanji are also pronounced kashō as an honorific title of preceptor or high priest in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism and wajō as an honorific title of preceptor or high priest in Shingon, Hossō, Ritsu, or Shin Buddhism.

  9. Philip Toelkes - Wikipedia

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    No legal charges were ever filed against Toelkes, he continues to practice law, and remains loyal to Osho. [4] He is featured in Wild Wild Country, a Netflix documentary series about the controversial Indian guru [8] [9] and has written an account of the legal aspects of the cases against Osho and Rajneeshpuram brought by the U.S. Government. [10]