Sadiq-ur-Rahman Kidwai

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
ChildrenJamal Kidwai, Saif Kidwai
Parent(s)Father: Shafiq Ur Rahman Kidwai, Freedom Fighter, Social Reformer, MLC. Mother: Siddiqa Kidwai, Social Worker
AwardsPadma Shri
WebsiteOfficial web site

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  1. ^ 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)
  2. ^ Sadiq Ur Rahman Kidwai (2010). Nazeer Akbarabadi : Ek Munfarid Shair. Ghalib Institute. p. 354. ISBN 9788181720351. OCLC 601067226.
  3. ^ Sadiq Ur Rahman Kidwai (2013). Mazahmati Adab Ki Jamaliyat Aur Faiz Ahmed Faiz. Ghalib Ans. p. 321. ISBN 9788181720634.
  4. ^ a b "Indian Express". Indian Express. 28 July 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  5. ^ "JMI". JMI. 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  6. ^ "MANUU". MANUU. 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  7. ^ "Zee News". Zee News. 25 September 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  8. ^ "Ghalib Academy". Ghalib Academy. 2014. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  9. ^ "OOcities". OOcities. 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  10. ^ "GSI". GSI. 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  11. ^ "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2014.

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