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{{short description|Urdu poet (1865-1927}}
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'''Iftikhar Hussain''' (1865 – 1927), known by his pen name '''Muztar Khairabadi''', was an Indian [[Urdu]] [[poet]].<ref name="tribuneindia.com">{{cite news|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050102/mailbag.htm|title=Incorrect verses|newspaper=The Tribune India.com|date=2005-01-02|accessdate=2012-07-02}}</ref><ref name="thehindu.com">{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mag/2002/06/23/stories/2002062300250300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030703062345/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mag/2002/06/23/stories/2002062300250300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2003-07-03|title=A vein of grief|date=2002-06-23|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=2012-07-02}}</ref>

==Biography==
Khairabadi was born in 1865 in [[Khairabad, Sitapur|Khairabad]].<ref name="Mohammad Shamsul Haq pg 241">Mohammad Shamsul Haq, ''Paimana-e-Ghazal'', vol. 1, pg 241</ref> He was the grandson of [[Fazl-e-Haq Khairabadi]], who was also a poet, philosopher, religious scholar, Arabist, Persian and Urdu writer and freedom fighter. Khairabadi's first mentor was his mother.<ref name=rekhta/> He spent his life in [[Khairabad, Sitapur|Khairabad]], [[Tonk, India|Tonk]], [[Gwalior]], [[Indore]], [[Bhopal]] and [[Rampur, Uttar Pradesh|Rampur]].

He received the titles ''Eitbar-ul-Mulk'', and ''Iftikhar-ul-Shaura.''<ref name=rekhta/> He died in 1927 in Gwalior, and is buried there.<ref name=rekhta/>

He was the father of poet and lyricist [[Jan Nisar Akhtar]] and grandfather of [[Javed Akhtar]] and [[Salman Akhtar]].<ref name="urdushayari.in">{{cite web | url=http://www.urdushayari.in/2011/11/muztar-khairabadi.html | title=Muztar Khairabadi | publisher=Sher-o-Sukhan | accessdate=30 April 2019 }}</ref><ref name=rekhta>{{cite web|title=Muztar Khairabadi: Grand father of noted lyricist Jawed Akhtar|url=http://rekhta.org/poets/muztar-khairabadi/profile|website=rekhta.org|accessdate=18 September 2014}}</ref> His great grandchildren include [[Farhan Akhtar]], [[Zoya Akhtar]], and [[Kabir Akhtar]].<ref name="urdushayari.in"/>

Khairabadi wrote poetry books. He also published a literary magazine entitled ''Karishama-e-Dilbar''.<ref name=rekhta/>

Khairabadi died on 27 March 1927 in [[Gwalior]].<ref name="Mohammad Shamsul Haq pg 241"/>

===Bibliography===
His works include:<ref name=rekhta/>
* ''Nazr-e-Khuda'' (in Praise of God), a poetry collection
* ''Meelaad-e-Mustafa'', the collection of [[na`at]]
* ''Behr-e-Taweel'', a poem
* ''Marg-e-Ghalat ki Fariyad'', a ghazal

==See also==

* [[List of Urdu language poets]]

==References==
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==Further reading==
* Khalil Ullah Khan, ''Muztar Khairabadi: Hayat aur shairi'' (Urdu Publishers, Nazir Abad, Lucknow, 1979).
* Mohammed Abdul Shahid Khan Sherwani, ''Baghi Hindustan'' (Almajma al-Islami, Mubarakpur, 1947).
* Nashtar Khairabadi, ed., ''Ilhaamaat'' (1934).

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