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'''Ehsan Danish''' ({{transl|ur|''Eḥsān Dāniš''}}, 1914 – 22 March 1982), born '''Ehsan-ul-Haq''' {{transl|ur|''Eḥsānu l-Ḥaq''}}), was | '''Ehsan Danish''' ({{transl|ur|''Eḥsān Dāniš''}}, 1914 – 22 March 1982), born '''Ehsan-ul-Haq''' {{transl|ur|''Eḥsānu l-Ḥaq''}}), was an [[Urdu]] poet, prose writer, linguist, lexicographer and scholar from Pakistan.<ref name=Dawn>{{cite news|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1245469 |author=Rauf Parekh|title=Literary Notes: Ehsan Danish: a labourer, poet and lexicographer |date=14 March 2016|newspaper=Dawn (newspaper)|access-date=17 April 2021}}</ref><ref name="samaa.tv"/> Ehsan Danish had penned down over 100 scholastic books on poetry, prose, linguistics, lexicography and prosody. At the beginning of his career his poetry was very romantic but later he wrote his poems more for the labourers and came to be called "Šhāʿir-e Mazdūr" (Poet of the workmen) by his audience. According to one commentator, his poetry inspired the common people's feelings and he has been compared with [[Josh Malihabadi]]. He holds the unique position as one of the best poets of all times, with fine, romantic and revolutionary, but simple style of poetry.<ref>Urdu Shairi ka Tanqeedi Jaiza (Critical Review of Urdu Poetry) by Idrees Siddiqui-1971.p.541/542</ref> | ||
style of poetry.<ref>Urdu Shairi ka Tanqeedi Jaiza (Critical Review of Urdu Poetry) by Idrees Siddiqui-1971.p.541/542</ref> | |||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
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==Death and legacy== | ==Death and legacy== | ||
He | He died on 22 March 1982 in Lahore and was laid to rest at [[Miani Sahib Graveyard]]. His poetry and writings about the dignity of labour earned him the title of 'Shaer-i-Mazdoor' (poet of the labourers).<ref name="samaa.tv"/><ref name=Dawn/><ref name=rekhta>[https://www.rekhta.org/poets/ehsan-danish/profile Profile of Ehsan Danish on Rekhta.org website] Retrieved 17 April 2021</ref> | ||
==Autobiography - Jahan-e-Danish== | ==Autobiography - Jahan-e-Danish== | ||
Ehsan Danish was a prolific prose writer and had contributed hundred of articles, essays and books in the domain of Urdu prose. Ehsan Danish autobiography "Jahan-e-danish" is a splendid masterpiece in Urdu literature. Jahan-e-Danish was first published in 1973 by Ehsan Danish in Lahore, Pakistan and duly received Adam Ji literary award in recognition of its literary value and linguistic stature. The language, diction, realism, sincerity and above all a unique classical flavor of language and literature elevates this autobiography at the highest position in the realm of Urdu autobiographies.<ref name=Dawn/> | Ehsan Danish was a prolific prose writer and had contributed hundred of articles, essays and books in the domain of Urdu prose. Ehsan Danish autobiography "Jahan-e-danish" is a splendid masterpiece in Urdu literature. Jahan-e-Danish was first published in 1973 by Ehsan Danish in Lahore, Pakistan and duly received Adam Ji literary award in recognition of its literary value and linguistic stature. The language, diction, realism, sincerity and above all a unique classical flavor of language and literature elevates this autobiography at the highest position in the realm of Urdu autobiographies.<ref name=Dawn/> | ||
==An excerpt== | ==An excerpt== | ||
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[[Category:Pakistani poets]] | [[Category:Pakistani poets]] | ||
[[Category:Urdu-language poets from Pakistan]] | [[Category:Urdu-language poets from Pakistan]] | ||
[[Category:Recipients of Sitara-i-Imtiaz]] | [[Category:Recipients of Sitara-i-Imtiaz]] | ||
[[Category:Pakistani philologists]] | [[Category:Pakistani philologists]] | ||