Nationality Indian Parents Sayyid Shamsullah Qadri Name Sayyid Qadri | Role Indian Politician Died October 5, 1985 | |
Occupation Poet, Journalist, Writer, Translator, Literary Critic, Educationist and Politician Notable work Tanqid-i-Qamus-ul-Mashahir,Usman-Namah :16 May 1934 ,Memoirs of Chand Bibi :Avant-Propos by M.Edmond Gaudart,Azeem mujahid e Azadi Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru 1942 ,Fateh Azadi 1947 ,Hind Nama : 15 August 1949,Jawahar Nama 1950,Bahadur Nama : a humble tribute in 62 stanzas to Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri March 1965,Muguam-e-Ghalib:1969,Paayam e Gandhi(Message of Mahatma Gandhi )100 stanzas 24 December 1969 released by Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan,Indira Nama 1970,25 years of India's progress 1973. Political party | ||
Sayyid Ahmedullah Qadri ( 9 August 1909 – 5 October 1985), known as Lisan-ul-Mulk, was a writer, 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 Hyderabad, president of Hyderabad Journalist Association, member of State Library Council.
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Qadri was awarded civilian award Padma Shri in 1966 by the government of India for his work in literature and education. He was also a member of Andhra Pradesh State Legislative Council and chairman of Andhra Pradesh state Hajj Committee. Further he was founder and editor-in-chief of the Urdu daily newspaper Saltanat and Paisa Akhbar; [1] prior to that he was editor in Tarikh Publications, which was founded by his father since 1929.
The Nation awarded him the title of LISANUL MULK in 1965. Shri Qadri Published English Volume Title JAWAHARLAL THE GREAT. Prime Minister Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Visited the residence of Ahmedullah Qadri to release this great Volume on 21 March 1965.
Early life
Qadri was born in Hyderabad State on 9 August 1909 to Allama Hakeem Sayyid Shamsullah Qadri and Sayyida Mahboob Begum Qadri in an academic family that was well known in literary circles. He was the eldest son. He had two younger brothers Sayyid Imdadullah Qadri and Sayyid Saadullah Qadri. His father Allama Sayyid Shamsullah Qadri had also written many books. and was the First Researcher of Deccaniyat
Qadri has Survived by his 3 sons, namely Sayyid Ahsanullah Qadri, Sayyid Samiullah Qadri and Sayyid Fareedullah Qadri and 8 daughters.
In 1946, Qadri was the first Journalist of Hyderabad State who wrote in favor of one nation theory in Urdu News Daily SALTANAT.