Biography:Mahir ul Qadri
Mahirul Qadri | |
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Born | Manzoor Hussain 30-July 1906 Bulandshahar district of Uttar Pradesh, British India |
Language | Urdu,Hindi,Punjabi,English |
Nationality | Pakistani/British Indian |
Genre | Writer, Poet |
Mahirul Qadri (Urdu ماہر القادری) whose real name was Manzoor Hussain was a writer, poet, and novelist. He was born in village Kesar Kalan Tahsil Pilibhit on 30 July 1906, in Bulandshahar district of Uttar Pradesh India.[1][2] He studied at Aligarh Muslim University. In 1947 he migrated to Karachi Pakistan . He affixed his poetic pen-name Mahir with Qadri due to his spiritual links with the Qadiriyya order of Sufism. This great poet and writer died while participating in a mushaira in Jeddah on 12 May, 1978[3][4][5]
Poetic Career
At the age of 13, he began his poetic career. His first ghazal was published in Bulandshahr Gazette in 1924. Later Mahir-ul-Qadri went to Hyderabad, Deccan, where for 10 years he held key literary positions. He was associated with men like Kishen Pershad Kaul and Nawab Moazzam Jah[6]
Books
Mahirul Qadari published more than twenty books. Some of his works are.
- Durr e Yateem[7]
- Aatish-e-Khamosh, [8]
- Shiraaza,
- Mehsoosat-e-Mahir,
- Naghmaat-e-Mahir,
- Jazbaat-e-Mahir,
- Karvan-e-Hijaz,
- Zakhm-o-Marham,
- Yaad-e-Raftagaan,
- Firdaus,
- Tilism-e-Hayaat.
See also
References
- ↑ "Mahir-ul-Qadri — a movement unto himself". May 10, 2010. http://beta.dawn.com/news/972513/mahir-ul-qadri-a-movement-unto-himself.
- ↑ "Mahirul Qadri: One man army against progressive left". April 18, 2018. https://oracleopinions.com/2018/04/18/mahirul-qadri-one-man-army-against-progressive-left/.
- ↑ https://thecompanion.in/mahirul-qadri-a-poet-and-a-movement-unto-himself/#:~:text=Mahirul%20Qadri%20whose%20real%20name,Bulandshahar%20district%20of%20Uttar%20Pradesh.&text=Mahirul%20Qadri%20was%20the%20ace,against%20the%20progressive%20writers%20movement.
- ↑ "Mahir Ul Qadri Poetry - Urdu Shayari, Ghazals, Nazams & Poems". https://www.urdupoint.com/poetry/mahir-ul-qadri.html.
- ↑ "Mahirul Qadri Poetry - Best Mahirul Qadri Shayari, Sad Ghazals, Love Nazams, Romantic Poetry". https://www.darsaal.com/poetry/mahirul-qadri.html.
- ↑ "Mahirul Qadri Poet Biography - Bihar Urdu Youth Forum, Patna". http://urduyouthforum.org/biography/biography-Mahirul-Qadri.html.
- ↑ "Durr e Yateem by Mahirul Qadri". https://www.paknovels.com/2013/12/durr-e-yateem-by-mahirul-qadri.html.
- ↑ Hashmi, Talib (January 1, 2010). "Mahirul Qadri Ke Tabsare". Markazi Maktaba Islami Publishers. https://www.amazon.in/Mahirul-Qadri-Tabsare-Talib-Hashmi/dp/B082Y6PZYH.