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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).
An Anthology of Urdu Literature 1999; How not to write the history of Urdu literature 1999; The Famous Ghalib 2000; The Oxford India Ghalib: Life, Letters and Ghazals 2003; The Seeing Eye: Selection from the Urdu and Persian Ghazals of Ghalib 2003; Urdu in Britain (Ed), 1982; Ghalib: The Poet and his Age (Ed) 1997; A Thousand Yearnings: a Book ...
This is a list of dāstāns and qissas (prose fiction) written in Urdu during the 18th and 19th centuries. The skeleton of the list is a reproduction of the list provided by Gyan Chand Jain in his study entitled Urdū kī nasrī dāstānen .
An Intellectual History of Islam in India (1969) Muslim Self-statement in India and Pakistan : 1857-1968 (1970) Religion and Society in Pakistan (1971) A History of Islamic Sicily (1975) Edited Volumes: Intekhab-e-Jadeed (in collaboration with Aal-e-Ahmad Suroor) (1943). It is an anthology of selected Urdu poetry from 1914 to 1942.
He performed extensive research on the history of Urdu literature and penned five chronicle volumes with the title Tareekh-e-Adab-e-Urdu, covering 15-20 centuries. [6] In 1983, Jalibi became Vice-chancellor of Karachi University, where he served until 1987. [5] Then he joined the Muqtadara Quami Zaban (National Language Authority) as its ...
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Syed Ali Jawad Zaidi (10 March 1916 – 6 December 2004) was an Indian Urdu poet, scholar, and author of over 80 books in several languages. [1] He was also an Indian independence activist, [2] lawyer and later a civil servant, [3] but is best known for his work in Urdu literature.
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