https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Muzaffar_Ahmad_LariMuzaffar Ahmad Lari - Revision history2026-10-29T02:30:20ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.43.6https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Muzaffar_Ahmad_Lari&diff=519354&oldid=prevTHIMMIRI RAVEENDRA: new2026-04-20T05:18:49Z<p>new</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Urdu poet, writer and critic}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2024}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2024}}<br />
{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = Muzaffar Ahmad Lari<br />
| image =<br />
| honorific_suffix = writer, Urdu Literature<br />
| birth_date = 3 February 1940<br />
| death_date = {{Death year and age|2023|1940}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Uttar Pradesh|Bhatni Bazar]], [[Deoria district]] [[Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
| profession = Urdu Poet <br />
}}<br />
'''Muzaffar Ahmad Lari''' (born 3 February 1940 – 2023) was one of the early prose poetry writers in Urdu literature. His work was published in books entitled: ''Main and Tu'' (1965) and ''Dard-i tanhāʻī'' (1966).<ref name="our publications1">{{cite web|title=All writings of Muzaffar Ahmad Lari |url=https://www.rekhta.org/authors/muzaffar-ahmad-lari}}retrieved 30 April 2025</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Dard-i tanhāʻī - Muzaffar Ahmad Lari|author=Muzaffar Ahmad Lari|year=1966|pages=127|publisher=Āl Inḍiyā Mīr Akeḍamī|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3ip0AAAAIAAJ}} retrieved 2 May 2025</ref> His prose poetry entitled ''Dard-e-Tanhai'' (The pain of solitude) from the aforementioned book was examined by others. [[Ale Ahmad Suroor|Aley Ahmad Suroor]], a famous critic in Urdu literature, who concluded that ''Dard-e-Tanhai'', an attempt in prose poetry, indeed had a poetic expression with genuine feeling of the writer (1967).<ref>{{cite journal|title=Urdu : A Wind of Change|author=ALEY AHMAD SUROOR|journal=Indian Literature|year=1967|volume=10|issue=4 |pages=90–105|publisher=Sahitya Akademi|jstor=23329101}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1fFPAQAAIAAJ&q=Muzaffar+Ahmad+Lari |title=Indian Literature |date=1966 |publisher=Sahitya Akademi |pages=95 |language=en}}</ref> Recognition of Lari's work in the early 1960s, along with others, possibly formed a basis in the progress of the prose poetry genre in Urdu literature.<br />
<br />
== Early life and education ==<br />
Muzaffar Lari was born in [[Uttar Pradesh|Bhatni Bazar]], [[Deoria district]] on 3 February (1940), and completed education (M.A. degree, 1962) in [[Lucknow]] where he resided due to his family business.<br />
<br />
== Literary works ==<br />
<br />
* {{Cite book |last=Lari |first=Muzaffar Ahmad |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fLuu0AEACAAJ |title=Main aur tū |date=1965 |publisher=Ġālib Akaid́. |language=ur}}<br />
* {{Cite book |last=Lari |first=Muzaffar Ahmad |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yY6qdeMK9FQC |title=Dard-i tanhāʻī |date=1966 |publisher=Āl Inḍiyā Mīr Akeḍamī |language=ur}}<br />
* {{Cite book |last=Lari |first=Muzaffar Ahmad |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mDM0AAAAMAAJ |title=Mut̤alaʻah-yi Mas̲navī Gulzār-i Nasīm |date=1966 |publisher=Āl Inḍiyā mīr akeḍamī |language=ur}}<br />
<br />
== Death ==<br />
He died in Lucknow in 2023.<br />
<br />
==See also==<br />
*[[List of people from Lucknow]]<br />
*[[List of Urdu poets]]<br />
*[[List of Urdu authors]]<br />
<br />
==References ==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
<br />
==External links==<br />
* [https://www.rekhta.org/authors/muzaffar-ahmad-lari Muzaffar Ahmad Lari] on [[Rekhta (website)|Rekhta]]<br />
<br />
{{Authority control}}<br />
<br />
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lari, Muzaffar Ahmad}}<br />
[[Category:1940 births]]<br />
[[Category:2023 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Poets from Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:20th-century Indian poets]]<br />
[[Category:Urdu-language Indian poets]]<br />
[[Category:Writers from Lucknow]]<br />
[[Category:People from Deoria district]]<br />
[[Category:Indian Muslims]]</div>THIMMIRI RAVEENDRA