Syed Zahoor Shah Hashmi
Syed Zahoor Shah Hashmi (سید ظہور شاہ ہاشمی) a.k.a. Syed Hashmi (سید ہاشمی) (b. 21 April 1926; d. 4 March 1978) was an academic, a poet writer and a philosopher. He is considered an important figure in Balochi literature. He wrote in Balochi, Urdu, Persian, and Arabic. Syed Hashmi was awarded Pride of Performance.[1]
Sayad Zahoor Shah Hashmi | |
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سید ظہور شاہ ہاشمی | |
Born | |
Died | 4 March 1978 51) Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan | (aged
Alma mater | University of the Punjab |
Notable work | •Sayad Gunj (1st Dictionary of Balochi)
•Balochi zuban o adab ki tareekh (A research Urdu book “Balochi language and literature’s history”) •Juz-Amma (Balochi Translation of last part of Holy Quran) •Balochi syahag a rast nibisag (Based on pattern and grammar of Balochi) •Balochi Bungiji (Beginners’ Balochi) •Nazuk (Novel) •Trap kane’n trump (poetry) •Angar o trungal (poetry) •Shakale’n shahju (poetry) •britkage’n beer (poetry) •Sistage’n dastonk (poetry) •Balochi Urdu Bol Chal (based on Balochi and Urdu Speech) •Sichkan’en sassa (poetry) •Sayad namdi (Syed’s letters) •Shah Lachakar (A research Book) •Mir Gind (Short Story) •Gisad Gwar (poetry) |
Spouse |
Mumtaz Bibi (m. 1969) |
Children | 3 |
Era | 20th-century philosophy |
Region | Pakistan |
Language | Balochi |
Main interests | Balochi poetry, Balochi literature, Balochi language |
Influences | |
Influenced | |
Website | sayadganj |
References
- "President to confer civil awards today". DAWN.COM. 23 March 2003.
External links
- Remembring Syed Zahoor Shah Hashmi Archived 15 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- Transitions
- Balochi dictionary