Sadiq-ur-Rahman Kidwai

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

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]

See also

• Mirza Ghalib
• Faiz Ahmed Faiz

• India portal

References

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. "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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2014.

Further reading

• 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

• "Economic Times". Economic Times. 2010. Retrieved 18 December 2014.