Shamsur Rahman Faruqi
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Shamsur Rahman Faruqi was a prominent Indian Urdu critic, theorist, and writer known for his influential work on modern Urdu literature and poetics.
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| Shamsur Rahman Faruqi canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Shamsur Rahman Faruqi Context triple: [Jahangirnagar University, hasNotableAlumni, Shamsur Rahman Faruqi]
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A.
Shamsur Rahman
Shamsur Rahman was a prominent Bangladeshi poet and journalist, widely regarded as one of the leading modern voices in Bengali poetry.
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B.
Qurratulain Hyder
Qurratulain Hyder was a pioneering Indian Urdu novelist and short story writer, best known for her magnum opus "Aag Ka Darya" ("River of Fire"), which revolutionized modern Urdu literature.
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C.
Muzharul Islam
Muzharul Islam was a pioneering Bangladeshi modernist architect and urban planner whose work and vision profoundly shaped the architectural identity of Bangladesh.
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D.
Fariduddin Masud
Fariduddin Masud, widely known as Baba Farid, was a 12th–13th century Punjabi Sufi saint and poet revered as one of the earliest and most influential figures of the Chishti order in South Asia.
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E.
Ashfaq Ulla Khan
Ashfaq Ulla Khan was an Indian revolutionary and freedom fighter associated with the Hindustan Republican Association, known for his role in the Kakori train robbery against British colonial rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Shamsur Rahman Faruqi Target entity description: Shamsur Rahman Faruqi was a prominent Indian Urdu critic, theorist, and writer known for his influential work on modern Urdu literature and poetics.
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A.
Shamsur Rahman
Shamsur Rahman was a prominent Bangladeshi poet and journalist, widely regarded as one of the leading modern voices in Bengali poetry.
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B.
Qurratulain Hyder
Qurratulain Hyder was a pioneering Indian Urdu novelist and short story writer, best known for her magnum opus "Aag Ka Darya" ("River of Fire"), which revolutionized modern Urdu literature.
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C.
Muzharul Islam
Muzharul Islam was a pioneering Bangladeshi modernist architect and urban planner whose work and vision profoundly shaped the architectural identity of Bangladesh.
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D.
Fariduddin Masud
Fariduddin Masud, widely known as Baba Farid, was a 12th–13th century Punjabi Sufi saint and poet revered as one of the earliest and most influential figures of the Chishti order in South Asia.
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E.
Ashfaq Ulla Khan
Ashfaq Ulla Khan was an Indian revolutionary and freedom fighter associated with the Hindustan Republican Association, known for his role in the Kakori train robbery against British colonial rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (67)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Urdu critic
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editor ⓘ literary theorist ⓘ novelist ⓘ person ⓘ poet ⓘ short story writer ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| almaMater | Allahabad University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Fakhr-e Urdu Award
NERFINISHED
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Iqbal Samman NERFINISHED ⓘ Padma Shri ⓘ Sahitya Akademi Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Saraswati Samman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | complications of COVID-19 ⓘ |
| citizenship | India ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1935-09-30 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2020-12-25 ⓘ |
| editorOf | Shabkhoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedIn |
English literature
ⓘ
law ⓘ |
| employer | Indian Postal Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Faruqi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Urdu literature
ⓘ
literary criticism ⓘ modernism ⓘ poetics ⓘ |
| founded | Shabkhoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fiction
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literary criticism ⓘ short stories ⓘ |
| givenName | Shamsur Rahman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonorificPrefix |
Padma Shri
NERFINISHED
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Professor ⓘ |
| influenced |
contemporary Urdu criticism
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modern Urdu fiction ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Mir Taqi Mir
NERFINISHED
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Mirza Ghalib NERFINISHED ⓘ classical Persian poetics ⓘ |
| knownFor |
modern Urdu literary criticism
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revival of classical Urdu literary tradition ⓘ theory of Urdu poetics ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Urdu language ⓘ
surface form:
Urdu
|
| movement | modernism in Urdu literature ⓘ |
| name | Shamsur Rahman Faruqi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Indian ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Early Urdu Literary Culture and History
NERFINISHED
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Ghalib Par Char Tahqiqi Maqale NERFINISHED ⓘ Kai Chand Thay Sar-e Asman NERFINISHED ⓘ Sawaneh-e Ghalib NERFINISHED ⓘ Sher-e Shor Angez NERFINISHED ⓘ Tafhim-e Ghalib NERFINISHED ⓘ The Mirror of Beauty NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sun That Rose from the Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil servant
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critic ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Allahabad
NERFINISHED
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Prayagraj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Allahabad
NERFINISHED
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Prayagraj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | member of Indian Postal Service ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| residence | Allahabad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Jamila Faruqi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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