Shahid ahmed dehlvi biography
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- Shahid Ahmad Dehlavi was born on May 22, 1906 in Delhi.
- "Shahid Ahmad Dehlvi" is a biography of a renown journalist and laureate of Urdu and the Editor of famous urdu magazine 'Saaqi' published from Delhi/Karachi.
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Shahid Ahmad Dehlavi was born on May 22, 1906 in Delhi. He was the grandson of Maulvi Nazir Ahmad and the son of Maulvi Bashiruddin. His father was employed in the state of Hyderabad. Therefore, he got his primary education there but after that he came to Aligarh and moved to Delhi. From the Arabic school, he passed the tenth-grade examination, then moved to Lahore. There, he enrolled in the Foreman Christian College. Initially, he wanted to be a doctor and even took admission in medical after FEC, but was terrified of scenes such as men's autopsies and eventually gave up his intention to become a doctor. After that he did English Honors from Stephen College, but followed with an MA in Persian from Delhi University. He also had a deep interest in music. After completing his education, he started the monthly Saqi in 1930 and also set up a book depot of the same name. His magazine became very popular. But after the partition, he moved to Pakistan. First Lahore then Karachi. From there he reissued his magazine. He continued to work hard for the magazine but the financial situation wa
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Shahid Ahmad Dehlvi
Pakistani author and translator
Shahid Ahmad Dehlvi (Urdu: شاہد احمد دہلوی; 22 May 1906 – 27 May 1967) was a Pakistani author, editor and translator. He was conferred with the Pride of Performance award for his literary services by the Government of Pakistan in 1963. He was the grandson of Urdu novel writer and religious reformer Nazir Ahmad Dehlvi, popularly known as Deputy Nazir Ahmad.
Biography
Shahid Ahmad was born on 22 May 1906 in Delhi, British India to Bashiruddin Ahmad Dehlvi, son of Nazir Ahmad Dehlvi in a religious family.[2][3]
In 1930 after completing his education, Dehlvi started the monthly Saqi (ur),[2][a] a literary magazine. Dehlvi's articles in the monthly Saqi portrayed the vanishing culture of Delhi. He believed that the old Delhi, which was considered a symbol of Indo-Muslim culture, was ruined because of the bloodshed of Independence. Aqeel Abbas Jafari has collected his articles in a book.[3][2]
Dehlvi also ran the Delhi branch of the Progress
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