Kabir Ahmad Jaisi Explained

Kabir Ahmad Jaisi
Birth Date:	16 November 1934
Birth Place:	Jais in District Raebarely, Uttar Pradesh
Education:	Phd
Genre:	Criticism, Academician
Awards:	Saadi Literary Award

Prof. Kabir Ahmad Jaisi was born 16 November 1934 at Jais in District Raebarely, Uttar Pradesh. He got his early education in Azamgarh at Shibli High School and Shibli Inter College. He joined the AMU in 1961 for his graduation. He topped the list of the successful candidates in B.A. (1963). He did his M.A. Persian (1965), and Ph.D (1973) from the Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. He died 7 January 2013.

He was the 2008 recipient of the Saadi Literary Award.^{[1] [2]}

Awards

• University Gold Medal for standing 1st in B.A, 1963
• U.P Urdu Academy Award for his following books
  • Sahra sahra, 1972
  • Baz Ghast, 1975
  • Trikh-e- Adabiyat-e-Tajikistan, 1977
  • Allama Iqbal Musleh-Quran-e-Akhir, 1982
  • Chand Iran Shinas, 1993
• Nawoosh(Lahore) Award, 1986
• Soviet Land Nehru Award, 1989
• MIR Award, 1993
• Certificate of Merit(By President of India), 1994
• Fakhruddin Ali Ahmad Ghalib Award, 2006

(for Persian Research and Criticism)

References

• Prof. Kabeer Ahmad Jaisi
• کبیر احمد جائسی
• AMU holds condolence meeting for Prof. Kabir Ahmad Jaisi

Notes and References

1. Web site: چهارمین دوره اهدای جایزه سعدی در هندوستان برگزار شد . Hamshari Online(Persian) . 15 February 2010. 9 July 2015.
2. Web site: Prof. Kabeer Ahmad Jaisi . 9 July 2015.