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Shaukat Ali Khan (1879 - 27 August 1941), better known as Fani Badayuni (his takhallus), was an Indian Urdu poet.[1][2]

Fani badayuni
BornShaukat Ali Khan
1879
Badaun, North-Western Provinces, British India
Died27 August 1961
(aged 81-82)
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
OccupationUrdu poet, lawyer
NationalityIndian
Alma materAligarh Muslim University
GenreGhazal, Nazm

Early life


He was schooled at Government High School and graduated from Bareilly College in 1901, studied law at Aligarh Muslim University, earning L.L.B. degree in 1906.[3]


Career


Badayuni started composing poetry around twenty years of age.[4]


In Hyderabad


Badayuni migrated to Hyderabad, India after the Nizam's diwan Maharaja Kishan Prasad 'Shad', an Urdu lover and poet, got Fani appointed in the department of education.[5]


Bibliography


His first collection of poems was published in 1917 from Badaun by Naqib Press. His other published works are:


See also



References


  1. "Delhi's own muse and more". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 2 October 2003. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  2. the second most celebrated son of the sleepy Awadh town
  3. IANS (6 December 2015). "Life as a painful predicament, and Urdu's gloomy poet (Column: Bookends)". Business Standard India. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  4. Encyclopaedia of Indian literature vol. 2
  5. The Last Nizam By Basant K. Bawa page 59
  6. Encyclopaedia of Indian literature vol. 2

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