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He was born as Malikzada Manzuur Ahmad in [[Ambedkar Nagar]], [[Uttar Pradesh]].<ref name="Rekhta 1929">{{cite web | title=Malikzaada Manzoor Ahmad - Profile & Biography | website=Rekhta | date=1929-10-17 | url=https://www.rekhta.org/poets/malikzaada-manzoor-ahmad/profile | access-date=2021-05-03}}</ref> As a writer, he wrote novels, poetry and prose such as ''College Girl'' (1954 novel), ''Urdu Ka Mas’laa'' (1957 monograph), ''Shahr-e-Sukhan (1961 poetry), and ''Raqs-e-Sharar'' (2004 autobiography).<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://theindianawaaz.com/renowned-urdu-poet-prof-malikzada-manzoor-ahmad-is-no-more/ |title=Renowned Urdu poet Prof. Malikzada Manzoor Ahmad is no more |website=theindianawaaz.com}}</ref> | He was born as Malikzada Manzuur Ahmad in [[Ambedkar Nagar]], [[Uttar Pradesh]].<ref name="Rekhta 1929">{{cite web | title=Malikzaada Manzoor Ahmad - Profile & Biography | website=Rekhta | date=1929-10-17 | url=https://www.rekhta.org/poets/malikzaada-manzoor-ahmad/profile | access-date=2021-05-03}}</ref> As a writer, he wrote novels, poetry and prose such as ''College Girl'' (1954 novel), ''Urdu Ka Mas’laa'' (1957 monograph), ''Shahr-e-Sukhan (1961 poetry), and ''Raqs-e-Sharar'' (2004 autobiography).<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://theindianawaaz.com/renowned-urdu-poet-prof-malikzada-manzoor-ahmad-is-no-more/ |title=Renowned Urdu poet Prof. Malikzada Manzoor Ahmad is no more |website=theindianawaaz.com}}</ref> | ||
He also wrote numerous uncertain books such as autobiography and poetry, however his work was focused on research by | He also wrote numerous uncertain books such as autobiography and poetry, however his work was focused on research by scholarly topics related to Urdu poetry. He was awarded three PhD degrees by [[Jammu University]], [[Nagpur University]] and Gorakhpur University. He was later awarded an MPhil degree by an uncertain university.<ref name="Hindustan Times 2019"/> | ||
He served at various universities such as lecturer of history in [[Mahrajganj, Azamgarh]], lecturer of English in [[Azamgarh]] and lecturer of [[Urdu]] in [[Gorakhpur University]]. He retired as professor of Urdu from [[Lucknow University]]. | He served at various universities such as lecturer of history in [[Mahrajganj, Azamgarh]], lecturer of English in [[Azamgarh]] and lecturer of [[Urdu]] in [[Gorakhpur University]]. He retired as professor of Urdu from [[Lucknow University]]. | ||
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Malikzada Manzoor Ahmad | |
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| Born | Malikzada Manzuur Ahmad 17 October 1929 Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Died | 22 April 2016 (aged 86) Lucknow, India |
| Pen name | Manzoor |
| Occupation | Poet, composer, compere, educationist, humorist |
| Language | Urdu |
| Education | PhD |
Malikzada Manzoor Ahmad (born Malikzada Manzuur Ahmad; 17 October 1929 – 22 April 2016) was an Indian Urdu poet, composer, compere, educationist and humorist. Primarily known for compering mushairas in India and abroad and contributing to Urdu literature,[1] he also compered the DCM mushaira, India–Pakistan poetry conference from 1952 to 2016. He also compered the India–Pakistan mushaira in Ambala and in the Red Fort (Lal Qila).[2]
Biography[edit]
He was born as Malikzada Manzuur Ahmad in Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh.[3] As a writer, he wrote novels, poetry and prose such as College Girl (1954 novel), Urdu Ka Mas’laa (1957 monograph), Shahr-e-Sukhan (1961 poetry), and Raqs-e-Sharar (2004 autobiography).[4]
He also wrote numerous uncertain books such as autobiography and poetry, however his work was focused on research by scholarly topics related to Urdu poetry. He was awarded three PhD degrees by Jammu University, Nagpur University and Gorakhpur University. He was later awarded an MPhil degree by an uncertain university.[2]
He served at various universities such as lecturer of history in Mahrajganj, Azamgarh, lecturer of English in Azamgarh and lecturer of Urdu in Gorakhpur University. He retired as professor of Urdu from Lucknow University.
He served as a president of Urdu Academy, Uttar Pradesh, chairman of government of Uttar Pradesh's Fakhruddin Ali Ahmad Memorial Committee, member executive council for the National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language besides serving as the member of Prasar Bharati and member executive council for Lucknow University among others.[2]
He was the recipient of eighty uncertain awards in recognition of his contribution to Urdu literature.[2]
Death[edit]
He was suffering from cardiovascular disease and was admitted to a private hospital two days before he died on 22 Apr 2016 in Lucknow.[5]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Noted Indian poet Malikzada mourned". Arab News. 2016-04-29. Retrieved 2021-05-03.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Malikzada Manzoor Ahmad: A poet who brought glamour and grace to Urdu poetry". Hindustan Times. 2019-10-17. Retrieved 2021-05-03.
- ↑ "Malikzaada Manzoor Ahmad - Profile & Biography". Rekhta. 1929-10-17. Retrieved 2021-05-03.
- ↑ "Renowned Urdu poet Prof. Malikzada Manzoor Ahmad is no more". theindianawaaz.com.
Further reading[edit]
- "ڈاکٹر محسن عثمانی ندوی ملک زادہ منظور احمد ۔ رفتیدولے نہ از دلِ ما". Urdu Siasat Archive (in اردو). 2016-05-20. Retrieved 2021-05-03.