Sadiq-ur-Rahman Kidwai is an Indian writer,[1][2][3] academician and a former dean of the School of Languages, Jawaharlal Nehru University,[4][5][6] known for his scholarship in Urdu literature.[7] He is the secretary of the Ghalib Institute,[4] renowned educational and cultural institution in Delhi[8] and a member of the Goethe Society of India.[9][10] He was honored by the Government of India, in 2010, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri.[11]
Sadiq-ur-Rahman Kidwai | |
|---|---|
| Born | India |
| Occupation(s) | Academician, writer |
| Spouse(s) | Azra Kidwai - Academician, author, social worker |
| Children | Jamal Kidwai, Saif Kidwai |
| Parent(s) | Father: Shafiq Ur Rahman Kidwai, Freedom Fighter, Social Reformer, MLC. Mother: Siddiqa Kidwai, Social Worker |
| Awards | Padma Shri |
| Website | Official web site |
See also
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References
edit- ^ Sadiq-ur-Rahman Kidwai(Author) (1972). Gilchrist and the 'Language of Hindoostan'. Rachna Prakashan. p. 160. ASIN B0000CQPVC.
{{cite book}}:|author=has generic name (help) - ^ Sadiq Ur Rahman Kidwai (2010). Nazeer Akbarabadi : Ek Munfarid Shair. Ghalib Institute. p. 354. ISBN 9788181720351. OCLC 601067226.
- ^ Sadiq Ur Rahman Kidwai (2013). Mazahmati Adab Ki Jamaliyat Aur Faiz Ahmed Faiz. Ghalib Ans. p. 321. ISBN 9788181720634.
- ^ a b "Indian Express". Indian Express. 28 July 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
- ^ "JMI". JMI. 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
- ^ "MANUU". MANUU. 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
- ^ "Zee News". Zee News. 25 September 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
- ^ "Ghalib Academy". Ghalib Academy. 2014. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
- ^ "OOcities". OOcities. 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
- ^ "GSI". GSI. 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
- ^ "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
Further reading
edit- Sadiq-ur-Rahman Kidwai(Author) (1972). Gilchrist and the 'Language of Hindoostan'. Rachna Prakashan. p. 160. ASIN B0000CQPVC.
{{cite book}}:|author=has generic name (help) - Sadiq Ur Rahman Kidwai (2010). Nazeer Akbarabadi : Ek Munfarid Shair. Ghalib Institute. p. 354. ISBN 9788181720351. OCLC 601067226.
- Sadiq Ur Rahman Kidwai (2013). Mazahmati Adab Ki Jamaliyat Aur Faiz Ahmed Faiz. Ghalib Ans. p. 321. ISBN 9788181720634.
External links
edit- "Economic Times". Economic Times. 2010. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
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