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Fasihuddin Balkhi
فصیح الدین بلخی
Born
Syed Fasihuddin Balkhi

(1885-02-10)10 February 1885
Bakhshi Muhalla, Patna City
Died14 March 1962(1962-03-14) (aged 77)
Other namesFasihuddin Balkhi Azimabadi
Alma materCalcutta University
OccupationWriter, Historian

Fasihuddin Balkhi (10 February 1885 – 14 March 1962)[1] was an Indian author and historian. He belonged to the Khanqah Balkhia Firdausia, Fatuha, Patna. He was a contemporary of Ata Kakwi, Taqi Rahim, Shad Azimabadi and Shah Mohsin Danapuri.[2][3] He was an active participant in the Non-cooperation Movement. His works include "Tarikh-e-Magadh", "Tazkira-e-Hindu Shora-e-Bihar" and "Wahabi Movement."[4][5]

Early life

Fasihuddin Balkhi was born as Syed Fasihuddin Balkhi at Bakhshi Muhalla, Patna City on 10 February 1885.[6] He was brother of Azizuddin Balkhi.[7]

Scholarly works

  • Balkhi, Fasihuddin (1983). Wahabi Movement. Classical Publishing Company. ISBN 978-81-7054-013-7.
  • Balkhi, Fasihuddin (1993). Patna inscriptions (in اردو). K̲h̲udā Bak̲h̲sh Oriyanṭal Pablik Lāʼibrerī.
  • Golden Jadeed Farsi Translation Wa Composition
  • Balkhi, Fasihuddin (1962). Tazkira-e-Hindu Shora-e-Bihar (in اردو). Daltanganj Palamu: National Book Center.
  • Balkhi, Fasihuddin (2001). Tareekhe-Magadh: Suba-e-Bihar Ki Muqammal Tareekh, 642-1943 (in اردو). Khuda Baksh Oriental Library.
  • Balkhi, Fasihuddin. Golden Jadeed Farsi Translation Wa Composition (in اردو). Patna: Iqbal Publishing House.
  • Balkhi, Fasihuddin (1956). Tazkira-e-Niswan-e-Hind (in اردو). Patna: Shamsi Press.
  • Inshad-e-Shad
  • Aasaar-e-Balkhia
  • Aasaar-e-Qadima
  • Dastoor-e-Sukhan
  • Ilm-e-Nujoom

Notes

Citations

  1. ↑ Furog̲ẖ, Bashārat (2000). Wafiyat Mashahir Urdu (in اردو). Basharat Ali Khan. p. 472.
  2. ↑ Ashrafī, Vahāb (2005). Tareekh Adab Urdu: Ibtida Se 2000 Tak (in اردو). Educational Publishing House. pp. 547–549. ISBN 978-81-8223-226-6.
  3. ↑ Ārvī, Ṣābir (1996). Matāʻ-yi iḥsās: majmūʻah-yi kalām : manẓūmāt, g̲h̲azaliyāt, qat̤ʻāt, va rubāʻīyāt (in اردو). Taqsīmkār Sardār Buk Ḍipo. pp. 5, 62.
  4. ↑ Hussain, Syed Amjad. "Fasihuddin Balkhi's Scholarship: Rediscovering Bihar's Historical Gems". Sufinama. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  5. ↑ Ganie, Mohd Hussain (12 August 2022). "Fasihuddin Balkhi: the forgotten historian of Bihar". TwoCircles.net. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  6. ↑ K̲h̲udā Bak̲h̲sh Lāʼibreri jarnal (in اردو). Patna: K̲h̲udā Bak̲h̲sh Oriyanṭal Pablik Lāʼibreri. 2012. pp. 307–308.
  7. ↑ Sinha, Bindeshwari Prasad (1976). Comprehensive History of Bihar. Kashi Prasad Jayaswal Research Institute. p. 502.

Bibliography