Iqbal Ashhar[1][2] Urdu: اشهر، اقبال Hindi: इक़बाल अशहर[3] (born 26 October 1965) is an Indian Urdu language[4][5] poet born in Kucha Chelan, Delhi.[6] Iqbal Ashhar is a son of Abdul Lateef and Sakeena Khatoon; his ancestors hailed from Amroha in Western Uttar Pradesh.[7][8]
Early life and education edit
Iqbal Ashhar received his primary education from Shanta Nursery School and secondary education from Ramjas School No.1 (Daryaganj).B.A (Honours) in Urdu from Zakir Husain Delhi College.[9]
Performance edit
Iqbal Ashhar[10] began to attend all-India mushairas in 1998, under the patronage of the late Mauj Rampuri. Professor Wasim Barelvi, Doctor Rahat Indori, Anwar Jalalpuri, Meraj Faizabadi and Munawwar Rana were prominent among the poets who encouraged Iqbal Ashhar. He has attended poetic symposiums in the Districts of India and have also traveled to USA, UK, UAE, Australia, Canada, Singapore, KSA,[11] Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Pakistan, etc.[12][13]
Books edit
References edit
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- ^ "Urdu poets to attend Dammam mushaira". arabnews.
- ^ "Iqbal was in Jeddah to attend the "Annual Mushaira" organized by the Consulate General of India Thursday". saudigazette.
- ^ "International mushaira in Dammam a big hit with expats". www.arabnews.com.
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- ^ उर्दू है मेरा नाम: Urdu Gazals and Songs by Iqbal Ashar. Delhi: RajPal. 2019.
- ^ "Urdu-Hai-Mera-Naam-Hindi-ebook". amazon.
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