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  1. Shamsur Rahman Faruqi (30 September 1935 – 25 December 2020) was an Indian Urdu language poet, author, critic, and theorist. He is known for ushering modernism to Urdu literature.

  2. Jan 7, 2021 · Shamsur Rahman Faruqi, a creative and critical voice in Urdu literature for more than a half-century, died on Dec. 25 at his home in Allahabad, India. He was 85.

  3. Dec 26, 2020 · The scholar, poet, novelist and translator, who wrote in Urdu and English, died on December 25, 2020 at the age of 85. This annus horribilis is not over yet, and it has now taken away from us the...

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  4. Shamsur Rahman Faruqi collection of short stories, articles, and ebooks in Urdu, Hindi & English. Read more about Shamsur Rahman Faruqi and access their famous audio, video, and ebooks.”.

  5. Dec 25, 2020 · Shamsur Rahman Faruqi, one of the greatest modern Urdu writers, died Friday morning due to complications from Covid-19, at his residence in Allahabad. He was 85. “The tallest figure in the world of Urdu, his death leaves a void that cannot be filled,” said Anis Azmi, theatreperson and former general secretary of the Urdu Academy ...

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  6. Dec 25, 2020 · Shamsur Rahman Farooqi was the eldest among seven brothers and the third of thirteen siblings. He had an innate penchant for reading. His grandfather, Hakeem Maulvi Mohammad Asghar Farooqi was associated with the field of education and was the teacher of poet Firaq Gorakhpuri.

  7. Dec 25, 2020 · Faruqi, who died on Friday, was among the finest literary brains in Urdu literature, who redefined Urdu criticism. His greatest feat, perhaps, was his mammoth novel Kai Chaand The Sare Asmaan...