Sayyid Ahmedullah Qadri

Sayyid Ahmedullah Qadri
Born9 August 1909
Died5 October 1985(1985-10-05) (aged 76)
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Poet, journalist, writer, translator, literary citic, educationist and politician
Known forOne nation theory, United India
Notable workTanqid-i-Qamus-ul-Mashahir
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseSayyida Shahzadi Begum
ParentSayyid Shamsullah Qadri (Father)
AwardsPadma Shri in 1966

Sayyid Ahmedullah Qadri ( 9 August 1909 – 5 October 1985), known as Lisan-ul-Mulk, was a writer,[1][2] author, critic, editor-in-chief, Indian independence activist, Indian politician and an acclaimed figure of Hyderabad, India. He was president of Lutfuddaulah Oriental Research Institute[3] Hyderabad, president of Hyderabad Journalist Association,[4] member of State Library Council.[5]

Qadri was awarded civilian award Padma Shri in 1966 by the government of India for his work in literature and education.[6] He was also a member of Andhra Pradesh State Legislative Council[7] and chairman of Andhra Pradesh state Hajj Committee. Further he was founder and editor-in-chief of the Urdu daily newspaper Saltanat[8] and Paisa Akhbar; [9] prior to that he was editor in Tarikh Publications, which was founded by his father since 1929.[10]

Padamshri Sayyid AhmedUllah Qadri (M.L.C) With then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi
Qadri, With then Chief Minister of U.P Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna and other Notables
  1. ^ Mumtaz Ali Tajddin. "SHAH TAHIR HUSSAIN". Encyclopaedia of Ismailism.
  2. ^ Courtly Encounters: Translating Courtliness and Violence in Early Modern Eurasia. Sanjay Subrahmanyam. 30 October 2012. p. 240. ISBN 9780674067059.
  3. ^ "DR. NEELAM SANJIVA REDDY – GOLDEN JUBILEE JULY1963 with 3 Rare Signatures of MPS | eBay". Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
  4. ^ File:Andhra nama.jpg
  5. ^ Sayyid Ahmedullah Qadri (1958). "Andhra Nama". Hyderabad: Lutfuddaulah oreintal research institute.
  6. ^ "Padma Shri Awardess". india.gov.in.
  7. ^ "Bahadur Nama". Lutfuddaulah oreintal research center. March 1967.
  8. ^ http://ahmedullahqadri.blogspot.com [user-generated source]
  9. ^ "Book on Padmashree Ahmedullah Quadri released | Siasat". Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
  10. ^ "Major Urdu Journals at the Urdu Research Center". 24 December 2008.

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