Muslim Saleem reciting his ghazals at Jashn-e-Muslim Saleem at MP Urdu Academy, Bhopal on December 30, 2012.

(The poetry portion of this site is edited by Muslim Saleem, who is poet, writer and journalist of repute. Muslim Saleem’s ash’ar are widely popular due to being connected with grassroots. It was his idea that we created this directory of Urdu poets and writers of Madhya Pradesh-Chief Editor,Ataullah Faizan and Editor (Abdul Ahad Farhan) (See Muslim Saleem’s poetry with English and Hindi translations at this web site, muslimsaleem.blogspot.com and muslimsaleem.wordpress.com) Email: muslimsaleem@rediffmail.com mobiles: 9009217456, 9893611323 phone 0755-2730580. Muslim Saleem is an alumni of Aligarh Muslim University and is DCE of Hindustan Times, Bhopal. Related directories: Urdu poets and writers of India and Urdu poets and writers of Madhya Pradesh on khojkhabarnews.com’s poetry section)

(Note the list of deceased litterateurs in the end of this directory) MUSLIM SALEEM’S FAMOUS COUPLETS Zindagi ki tarah bikhar jaayen……kyun ham aise jiyen ki mar jaayen kar di meeras waarison ke sipurd….zindagi kis ke naam mar jaayen rooh ke karb ka kuchh mudaawa no tha…. doctor neend ki goiyan likh gaya wo dekhne mein ab bhi tanawar darakht hai haalanke waqt khod chuka hai jaden tamam. From Left) Zafar Naseemi, MP Urdu Academy Chairman Saleem Qureshi, Dr. Barqi Azmi, Prof Afaq Ahmad, Dr. Qasim Niazi, Muslim Saleem at Jashn-e-Muslim Saleem at MP Urdu Academy, Bhopal on December 30, 2012. From Left) Zafar Naseemi, MP Urdu Academy Chairman Saleem Qureshi, Dr. Barqi Azmi, Prof Afaq Ahmad, Dr. Qasim Niazi, Muslim Saleem at Jashn-e-Muslim Saleem at MP Urdu Academy, Bhopal on December 30, 2012. sdaf

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MUSLIM SALEEM’S TAZA KALAM

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URDU POETS AND WRITERS OF MAHARASHTRA

Abdul Ahad Saaz

Abdul Ahad Saaz is one of the most versatile poets in India. He has equal mastery over both the ghazal and nazm formats. He lives in Mumbai.Abdul Ahad Saaz was born on October 26, 1950 at  Mumbai. Saaz is B. Com, Dip. in Computer Programming. Address : 149,Yusuf Meherali Road, Zakaria Manoor, 4th Flour, Mumbai-400003. Phone: 022-23423166/234

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Abdul Hameed Ansari

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Aijaz Siddiqui

علامہ سیماب اکبر آبادی کے فرزند اور جانشین اعجاز صدیقی مرحوم نے اپنے والد کے جاری کردہ رسالہ شاعر کو اپنی مدیرانہ صلاحیتوں اور اردو زبان و ادب پر گہری نظر اور دسترس سے تاریخ ساز جریدیدہ بنا دیا۔ وہ ۱۹۱۳ ء کو آگرہ میں پیدا ہوئے یعنی یہ سال ان کی صدی کا سال بھی ہے۔ انھوں نے ماہنامہ شاعر کو آگرہ سے ممبئی منتقل کیا اور اس کے متعدد اہم شمارے اور نمبر شائع کیے جن میں کرشن چندر نمبر، غالب نمبر، افسانہ و ڈرامہ نمبر، منٹو نمبر، خواتین قلمکار نمبر، گاندھی نمبر، قومی یکجہتی نمبر اور ہم عصر اردو ادب نمبر قابلِ ذکر ہیں، ان کی دو تصنیفات شائع ہوئیں جن کے نام ’ خوابوں کا مسیحا ‘ اور ’ کربِ خود کلامی ‘ ہیں۔ مہاراشٹر میں اردو اکیڈمی کا قیام ان کا ناقابلِ فراموش کارنامہ ہے۔ اعجاز صدیقی نے ۹ فروری ۱۹۷۸ ء کو ممبئی میں وفات پائی

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Ainuddin Azim

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Aish  kanwal

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Aisha Saman 

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Akhtarul Iman

Ali Imam Naqvi

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Ameer Hamza Saqib

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Anjum Roomani

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Anwar Qamar

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Arshad Meenanagari

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Aslam Sahir

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 Ashfaque Najmi

Ashfaque Najmi is basically a modern Naatgo poet of Maharashtra. In fact, he has mastered the art of Naatgoi (Poetry lauding Hazrat Mohammad Mustafa Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam). His real name is Ashfaque Hussain. He was born on September 1, 1945 to Aulad Hussain Athar. He has won Dr. Ambedkar Sahitya Ratan Award (Indore) in 2006. Address: Ashfaque Najmi, Shabeeb Computers, Husainabad, Kamptee 441002 District Nagpur, Mahararashtra. Mobile 09595417397 and 09049122915. Email Ashfaquenajmi@yahoo.in.

Ataur Rahman Tariq

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Azeem Malik

Dr. Mehboob Rahi

Farhan Haneef Warsi

Hunar Rasoolpuri

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Indira Shabnam Indu

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Jan Nisar Akhtar

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Jameel Arshad Khan

Jameel Arshad Khan. He is a poet. He graduated from Maulana Azad College Raoza Baagh Aurangabad. He was born on November 26. Jameel Arshad Khan lives in Nagpur. He knows Urdu, Hindi, Marathi, English and Persian. Email: jameelarshad.khan@facebook.com. Mobile:  09503600264.

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Javed Nadeem

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Kamal Ahmad Baliyawi

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Khaliquzzaman Nusrat

e-mail nusratkhalique@gmail.com , mob: 08600398840

address: Kainat Publication, Flat No. 5, Building No. 4, Sai Nagar Colony, Bhiwandi-421302

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Khayal Asar Malenganwi

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Khaleeq Uz Zaman Nusrat

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M. Mubeen

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M. Aslam Ansari

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M. Nag

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Mahindar (Mahendra) Nath

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(Dr.) Mahboob Rahi

Dr  Mahboob Rahi was born on June 20, 1929 at  Bayer Gao’n, Dist. Bildana (Maharashtra). His father’s name is Mehmood Khan Patel.  He did  M.A., P.hd and is in the profession of teaching  Dr. Mehboob Rahi  is not only a great Ghazal poet but also expert in many other  fields of literature like , Nazm,  Hamd-o-munajat , Nat-e-Pak , Rubaiyat, Tanz-o-mizah, child literature etc. He is also an expert prose writer . His well studied , masterly, analytical criticsm and indepth research is very much admired in high profile litrary circle and is praiseworthy.    On condensing Rahi’s Shayari (Poetry) the salient features which come out are straight forwardness , fluency, simplicity, verstality, natural touch and variety of topics.       Even though well thought and vast writing skill touching all the fields like classic , Romantic , temporary , personal pains  and current topics blinds one eyes , fascinates the readers and cuddle all the feelings , senses and emotions . His heart touching “ Shayeri” fascinates and motivates and bring freshmess to the readers. Address:  Barsi Takli, Akola -444401 (M.S), Mob: 09270985434, 09096746633 HIS LITRARY WORK S

AWARDS : 1)      Best teacher’s award from President of India. 2)      Asbaque Adbi award. 3)      Vidarbha ratna puraskar. 4)      Sahitya Bhushan Puraskar. 5)      Membership of Maharashtra Urdu Academy. 6)      Membership of board of studies & examiners of many many states. 7)      Local awards and rewards. SEMINARS ATTENDED : INTERNATIONAL LEVEL : ” Nazir Akbar Aabadi “ Seminar as a president in 2008. At. Doha , Qatar. NATIONAL LEVEL : Many seminars on “ Ghalib” “Meer” and “Iabal” at. Delhi , Mumbai, Khandwa, Pune and Kolkata etc.

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Mahmood Durrani

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Maqsood Bastawi

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Masoom Ansari

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Mannan Bijnauri

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Mazhar Saleem

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Mehr Ansari

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Miraq Mirza

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Mohammad Aslam Parvez

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Mohsin Ansari

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Munir Kazmi

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Muqaddar Hameed

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Mushahid Razvi

Mushahid Razvi. Poet. Born on    01/06/1979 at Malegaon. Permanent Address: Sr. No. 39, Plot No. 14. Naya Islampura, Malegaon 423203 (Nashik) MS

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Mushaira Panvel 1981

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Nadeem Siddiqui

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Nagha Javed

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Naseem Saharanpuri

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Naroz Kotwal

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Noor Parkar

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Parvez Azmi

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Payam Saeedi

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Qaisar Ul Jafri

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Ramzan Ali Sahar

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Raunaq Afroz

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Sadiqa Nawab Saher

Awards : 1          “Jainendra Kumar Puraskar “ of Rs. 25,000/- for her Hindi novel “Kahani Koi Sunao Mitasha”  by Maharashtra State Hindi Sahitya Academy. 2          “Sahir Ludhiyanvi Award” of  Rs. 10,000/- Maharashtra Urdu  Sahitya Academy. 3            “Kul-Hind Award” of Rs. 15,000/- for her Urdu novel “Kahani Koi Sunao Mitasha”  by Utter Pradesh State Urdu Sahitya Academy. 4          Bihar Urdu  Sahitya Academy’s  “Rashidatun Nisa Award” Rs.10,000/- 5          Maharashtra Urdu  Sahitya Academy’s special Award for playwritning on “Mukhauton ke Darmiyan”(collection of plays) Rs. 10,000/- for 2012 6          “Yuva Lekhak Prakashan Samman” by Bhartiya Bhasha Parishad, Kolkata(18&19th Feb.’2012) 7          Marathi Sewa Sangh,  Jijau Savitri Samman  15.11. 09. 8          Hindi Bhushan Award by “Bhartiya Hindi Sahitya Parishad, Merut-2011. 9          Savitri Bai Phule Veerangana Puraskar- by Rashtriya Dalit Sahitya Parishad, Delhi(11.12.2011) 10        Parveen Shakir Award – by Urdu Sahitya Parishad & Mah. Sahitya Parishad (19.10.2011) 11        “Asht-kshetriya Gaurav Puraskar” by Himakshara Rashtriya Sahitya Parishad (2011) 12        Majrooh Award  by “, Majrooh Academy, Mumbai.2002 13        Asbaque Award, by Magazine Asbaque & Azam Campus, Pune.2010 14        ‘Maharashtra Sahitya Gaurav Puraskar’ by Maharashtra Lok Kalyankari Sewa Sanstha 15        Shri Saidas Baluja Sahitya kala Academy Award, Delhi 16        Himakshra National Award 2010 17        Yuva Jagat (news paper) Award 18        Maratha seva sangh’s “ Jijau Savitri Samman” 19        Adarsh Shikshak Award 2002 20        Received “Maharashtra Urdu Sahitya Academy award”_ cash prize of Rs. 1000/- for   her original one act play ” Marriage Bureau’’ as one of the 10 best scripts in the  ‘All Maharashtra Script’ writing competition. 20. Conducts  FREE URDU CLASSES & EXAMS at Primary,  Secondary &  Aala  & Diploma levels. 21. Recited  her poetry in the Stage , Radio &  T.V. Mushairas 22.Received prizes for best poetry, story & article from Anjuuman Taraqqui  Urdu (Hind) ,   prizes for best poetry,& story from Walmik Sanskitik  Academy, Lonavala & Received  Mirza Ghalib Prize for Urdu & Persian 23. Participated in the  International Poetic Symposium & Conference of “Samkaleen Hindi Sahitya  Sammelan” at Mauritius in 2002 & Dubai in 2008. 24. Participated in Sahitya Academy’s Asmita program in Udaipur, Mumbai, Andaman & Delhi etc. 25. Recited poetry in the Stage, Radio & T.V. Mushairas *********************************************************************

Saeed Rahi

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Sajid Rasheed

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Salam Bin Razzaq

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Shahjahan Jafri Hijab Amrohvi

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Shakaib Banrasi

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Shamim Tariq

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Shaukat Pardesi

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Shams Talib

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Shor Niazi

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Suraiyya Saulat Hussain

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Syed Riaz Raheem

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Vijay Arun

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Wajahat Azmat Raim

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Waseem Farhat Karanjwi (Alig)

He is the editor of quarterly Urdu magazine “Urdu” published from Umraoti. Mobile No.  09370222321.

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Zoe Ansari

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