Yusuf Husain
Yusuf Husain Khan (1902–1979) was an Indian historian, scholar, educationist, critic and author.Hindi and Persian.
Early life and education
Born in
Career
After returning from Paris in 1930, he assisted
Abdul Haq to compile an English-Urdu dictionary and translate scientific terminology into Urdu.[1]
He joined Osmania University in 1930 as a lecturer and worked there until 1957, when he retired as a professor. He joined Aligarh Muslim University as a Pro-Vice Chancellor and worked there until 1965.[1]
Books
- Tarikh-e-Hind (Ahd e halia). History of India and East India Company until 1939.
- Tarikh–e–Deccan (Ahd e halia). History of Deccan.
- Mudabadi e umraniat (translation from French)
- Rooh e Iqbal
- Urdu Gazal
- Hasrat ki shairi
- Fransisi adab (an analysis of language)
- Ghalib aur ahang e Ghalib (1971)
- Urdu gazals of Ghalib (1975)
- Persian ghazals of Ghalib (1976)
- Hafiz aur Iqbal (1976),
English books
- The first Nizām; the life and times of Nizāmu'l-Mulk Āsaf Jāh I (1963)[2]
Awards
The
Sahitya Academy Award in 1978 for his book, Hafiz aur Iqbal, which was published in 1976.[1]
References
- ^ ISBN 81-260-1221-8.
- ^ Yusuf Husain Khan (1963). The first Nizām; the life and times of Nizāmu'l-Mulk Āsaf Jāh I. Asia Publishing House.
- ^ "Padma Awards". Padma Awards. Government of India. 17 May 2018. Archived from the original on 15 October 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
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