Syed Anwarul Haq Haqqi Explained

Syed Anwarul Haq Haqqi
Birth Date:22 January 1922
Birth Place:Hardoi, United Provinces of British India
Relatives:Abrarul Haq Haqqi (brother)
Doctoral Advisor:Mohammad Habib
Notable Works:Indian democracy at the crossroads

Syed Anwarul Haq Haqqi (also known as S. A. H. Haqqi; 22 January 1922 – 10 February 2010) was an Indian scholar who headed the Political Science department of Aligarh Muslim University for twenty years. He was the younger brother of Abrarul Haq Haqqi.

Biography

Syed Anwarul Haq Haqqi was born on 22 January 1922 in Hardoi.[1] He received a B.A. degree from University of Lucknow and an M.A in History from Aligarh Muslim University. He wrote his doctoral thesis on Timur under the supervision of Mohammad Habib. He wrote a second doctoral thesis on "The British Colonial Policy" at the London School of Economics.[1]

Haqqi was head of the Aligarh Muslim University's Political Science department for twenty years.[1] In 1967, he started the departmental journal, Indian Journal of Politics. He retired in 1982. Later he taught at University of Warsaw, Middle East Technical University and the University of Kashmir as a visiting professor.

Haqqi's elder brother Abrarul Haq Haqqi was an Islamic scholar who established the Ashraful Madaris in Hardoi. [2]

Haqqi died on 10 February 2010.

Literary works

Haqqi's works include: [3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Professor Shan Mohammad . IN MEMORIAM PROFESSOR SYED ANWARUL HAQ HAQQI (1922-2010) . 28 July 2020 . Aligarh Muslim University.
  2. Qasmi . Ateequr Rahman . 2011 . Hazrath Moulana Shah Abrarul Haq Sahab Hayath aur Karname . PhD . 20 . . 10603/63078 . 27 July 2020.
  3. Web site: Books authored by S A H Haqqi. viaf.org . . 28 July 2020.
  4. Web site: Chingiz Khan: the Life and Legacy of an Empire Builder. academic.oup.com. 28 July 2020.
  5. Web site: The Turkish Impact on India the First Phase, 1206-1414 . . 28 July 2020 . 1984.
  6. 5 . 23057674 . Scholarly Meetings Held in Commemoration of the Ataturk Centennial . Danforth . Sandra C. . Tachau . Frank . Middle East Studies Association Bulletin . 1982 . 16 . 2 . 10.1017/S0026318400011627 . 164305255 .