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Department of Urdu, University of Karachi, Pakistan
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  • Maryam Maktoob/
  • June 30, 2025
Literary aspects of Professor Abdul Qadir Sarwari
Keywords
Abdul Qadir Sarwari, Osmania University, Waheeduddin Saleem, Maulvi Abdul Haq, Muhiuddin Qadri Zor, Zubaida Kulsoom (daughter), Hyderabad Deccan, Dabistan Urdu, Persian Literature in Kashmir, Urdu in Kashmir, Persian Literature, Urdu Mathnavi, Linguistics
Abstract

Abdul Qadir Sarwari is famous for Deccan school of literature. Abdul Qadir Sarwari, Saleem Panipati's disciple, Mohi -ud -Din Qadri Zor's colleague and Maulvi Abdul Haq Sahib's subordinate. He served for the Osmania University, Hyderabad. Besides, Mysore University and Kashmir also remained the chairman of Urdu department. Abdul Qadir Sarwari was basically a researcher. There are his writings regarding both prose and poems. Among them are, the evolution of Urdu poem (Urdu Mathnavi Ka Irtaqa), modern Urdu poetry (Jadeed Urdu Shayery), world of fiction (Dunya-e- Afsana) and character of fiction (Kirdar aur Afasana), especially notable. The literary history of Urdu (Urdu ki Adabi Tareekh) is his famous book. In which he has analyzed literature with many dimensions. Apart from his writings, he compiled many books. There are compilations of the words (Kulliyat) of Siraj, Sanaسti, Ibn Nashati, Ghalib and Zafar.Abdul Qadir Sarwari has also worked on linguistics, and wrote a very first book about linguistics ‘Language and Knowledge of Language’ (Zaban aur Ilm-e-zaban). Especially for students’ knowledge. In addition, many books are also written as an educationist. His books are also part of the curriculum. Abdul Qadir Sarwari has the multi dimension personality. Unfortunately, there is no significant work of research quality in Urdu literature about him. So this article is a small confession of their services.

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Refrences:

1. Abdul Qadir Sarwari, Kashmir main Urdu, (Delhi: J. K. Offset Printers,1982), p.5

2. Muhammad Tufail, Abdul Qadir Sarwari in Nuqoosh, June 1964, Aap Beeti Number, (Lahore: Idara-e-Frogh-e-Urdu, June 1964), p.1139

3. Abdul Qadir Sarwari, Kashmir main Urdu, p.18

4. Malik Ram, Tazkira-e-muasireen, (Delhi: Maktaba-e-Jamia limited, 1972), p.314-316

5. Muhammad Tufail, Abdul Qadir Sarwari in Nuqoosh, June 1964, Aap Beeti Number, p. 1140

6. https://www.rekhta.org/ebooks/detail/fehrist-urdu-makhtutat-ebooks Abdul Qadir Sarwari, Duniya-e-Afsana, (Hyderabad: Maktaba-e-Ibrahimia Imdad-e-Bahami, 1935), p. 2

7. Abdul Qadir Sarwari, Kirdar aur Afsana, (Hyderabad: Maktaba Ibrahimiya, 1929), p-2

8. Abdul Qadir Sarwari, Raat ka Bhoola aur Deegar Afsane, (Hyderabad: Sab Ras Kitab Ghar, 1942), p. 14

9. Abdul Qadir Sarwari, Zaban aur Ilm-e-Zaban, (Hyderabad: Majlis-e-Tahqeeqat-e-Urdu, 1970), p. 4

10. https://www.rekhta.org/authors/abdul-qadir-sarwari/ebooks?ref=web&filter= book-editors

11. Abdul Qadir Sarwari, Urdu ki Adabi Tareekh, (Sirinagar: Shaikh Mohammad Usman & Sons Tajiran-e-Kutub, 1970), p. 7-8.

12. Abdul Qadir Sarwari, Jadeed Urdu Shayeri, (Hyderabad: Anjuman Taraqqi Urdu Hind, 1932), p.7-8

13. https://www.britannica.com/dictionary/colonialism#:~:text=Britannica%20 Dictionary%20definition%20of%20COLONIALISM,another%20area%20and%20its%20people

14. Ibid

 

Bibliography:

1. Ram, Malik, Tazkira-e-muasireen, Delhi: Maktaba-e-Jamia limited, 1972

2. Sarwari, Abdul Qadir, Kashmir main Urdu, Delhi: J. K. Offset Printers,1982

3. ____, Duniya-e-Afsana, (Hyderabad: Maktaba-e-Ibrahimia Imdad-e-Bahami, 1935), p. 2

4. ____, Kirdar aur Afsana, Hyderabad: Maktaba Ibrahimiya, 1929

5. ____, Raat ka Bhoola aur Deegar Afsane, Hyderabad: Sab Ras Kitab Ghar, 1942

6. ____,  Zaban aur Ilm-e-Zaban, Hyderabad: Majlis-e-Tahqeeqat-e-Urdu, 1970

7. ____, Urdu ki Adabi Tareekh, Sirinagar: Shaikh Mohammad Usman & Sons Tajiran-e-Kutub, 1970

8. ____, Abdul Qadir Sarwari, Jadeed Urdu Shayeri, Hyderabad: Anjuman Taraqqi Urdu Hind, 1932

 

Magazine/News Paper:

1. Nuqoosh, June 1964, , Aap beeti Number, Idara-e-Frogh-e-Urdu, Lahore

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Website:

1. www.britannica.com

2. www.rekhta.org

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Type: Article
Volume: 23
Issue: 23
Language: Urdu
Id: 686210356d9d5
Pages 103 - 118
Published June 30, 2025

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