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Josh Malihabadi

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Josh Malihabadi


Born
in Malihabad, India
December 05, 1894

Died
February 22, 1982


Josh Malihabadi was born as Shabbir Hasan Khan on 5th December, 1898 at Malihabad. He did his senior Cambridge from St. Peter's College, Agra in 1914. In 1918, he spent about six months at Shantiniketan. He studied Arabic and Persian. Due to the death of his father, Bashir Ahmed Khan, in 1916, Josh was unable to avail of a college education.

In 1925, Josh started work at the Osmania University, supervising translation work. He was exiled from the state of Hyderabad for writing a nazm against the Nizam. He then started the newsletter/magazine called the 'Kaleem' in which he openly wrote articles in favour of independence and against the British. Soon, he was being called "shaayar-e-inquilaab". He also got actively involved in the freedom stru
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Average rating: 3.95 · 243 ratings · 15 reviews · 30 distinct works
Yaadon ki Baraat / یادوں کی...

3.92 avg rating — 168 ratings — published 1975 — 9 editions
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Irfaniyat e Josh

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Khutoot e Josh Malihabadi

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عرش و فرش

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محراب و مضراب

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جنون و حکمت

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Poems of Josh Malihabadi

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نقش و نگار

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Najoom-o-Jawahar / نجوم و ج...

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Fikar-o-Nishat / فکر و نشاط

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“duniyaa ne fasaano.n ko baKHshii afsurda haqaa.eq kii talKHii
aur ham ne haqaa.eq ke naqshe me.n rang bharaa afsaano.n kaa
The reality of the world is full of sadness which is found only in stories. Poets make stories out of this painful reality and thus make it bearable.”
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