Altaf hussain hali books name in urdu
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Maulana Altaf Hussain Hali offers a poignant and insightful account of the life and times of the iconic Urdu poet, Mirza Ghalib. Written by Hali, a poet and scholar in his own right, this work provides a deep and personal portrayal of Ghalib, delving into his life struggles, his poetry, and the emotional and intellectual complexities that defined him. Hali’s admiration for Ghalib shines through in this book, where he reflects on Ghalib’s legacy and his lasting impact on Urdu literature.
The memoir offers not just a biographical account, but also a critique of Ghalib’s poetry, capturing the nuances of his work, the philosophical depth, and the artistic beauty that made him a towering figure in the world of literature. Through Hali’s words, readers are given a glimpse into the man behind the poems, the personal pain and joys that fueled his creativity, and the cultural milieu that influenced his writings.
Translated into English by Khalid Hasan Qadiri, this version makes Ghalib’s story accessible to a global audience, allowing non-Urdu speakers to appreciate
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Yadgar-e-Ghalib
1897 biography of Ghalib by Altaf Hussain Hali
Yadgar-e-Ghalib (English: In Memory of Ghalib), also spelled Yadgare Ghalib or Yadgar-i-Ghalib, is an 1897 biography of Urdu poet Ghalib, written by his fellow writer and disciple Altaf Hussain Hali (1837–1914). It is considered to be the first authentic work on Ghalib's life, personality, poetry and prose.
Background
Hali was the disciple of Ghalib. He was deeply affected by Ghalib's death in 1869, writing a sensitive elegy on Ghalib. Friends pressed him to compile a biography of Ghalib. However his preoccupation with other works prevented him from undertaking this work early and the biography ultimately published in 1897.
Contents
In the first part of the book, covering about a hundred pages, Hali has given whatever he could gather as regards the life of Ghalib. In the second part of the book, Hali has evaluated Ghalib as an author, as a poet of Urdu and Persian and as a prose writer.
Hali's general approach to Ghalib's poetry and personality borders on defence, glossing over t
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یہ کتاب اردو کے سب سے معتبر اور معروف شاعر مرزا اسد اللہ خان غالب کی حیات اور فکروفن پر ایک لافانی کتاب ہے۔ "یادگار غالب " سوانح عمری سے بڑھ کر یادگار عملی تنقیدی کارنامہ بھی ہے،اس میں غالب کی زندگی اور شخصیت کی کامیاب تصویر کشی کی گئی ہے،ان کی نثر نگاری اور شاعری کا جائزہ لیا گیا ہے،یادگار غالب دو حصوں پر مبنی ہے۔پہلے حصےمیں غالب کی زندگی کے واقعات ان کی تاریخ ولادت،اخلاق و عادات، مطالعہ کتب،سفر کلکتہ،مثنوی "باد مخالف"،غدر کےواقعات و "دستنبو"اور"قاطع برہان"وغیرہ کا بیان ملتا ہے۔اور دوسرے حصّے میں مرزا کی تحریروں کو نظم و نثر کے منتخب کلام کے ساتھ پیش کیا گیا ہے۔ ہر قسم کے بیان میں تنقیدی زاویے کو ملحوظ رکھا گیا ہے۔ ساتھ ہی منتخب کلام کا نمونہ بھی درج کیا گیا ہے۔ انتخابات میں جو اشعار شرح طلب سمجھے گئے ہیں ان کی تشریح کر دی گئی ہے، جس سے غالب کے کلام کے محاسن کی طرف اشارہ ملتاہے۔
Khwaja Altaf Hussain Hali (1837-1914) was born in Panipat, where he also received his early education. On coming to Delhi, he learnt Arabic and Persian and received patronage from two major poets, Ghalib and Shefta. After Shefta’s death, he left for Lahore and joined Punjab
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