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| birth_date = May 1916<br />
| birth_place = [[Lar, Uttar Pradesh|Lar]] in [[Deoria district]], Uttar Pradesh, India<br />
| death_date = 17 May 2004<br />
| death_place = [[Lucknow]], Uttar Pradesh, India<br />
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| occupation = Social worker, litterateur<br />
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| known for = [[Urdu literature]]<br />
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| children = One son and three daughters<br />
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| awards = [[Padma Shri]]<br>Royal Gorkha award<br />
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'''Maqbool Ahmed Lari''' (1916-2004) was an Indian social worker, philanthropist, [[Urdu literature|Urdu]] littérateur,<ref name="Obituary">{{cite web | url=http://www.milligazette.com/Archives/2004/01-15Jul04-Print-Edition/011507200433.htm | title=Obituary | publisher=Millgazette | date=15 July 2004 | accessdate=29 May 2015}}</ref> and the founder of Mir Academy, Lucknow.<ref name="Legendary Urdu poet Mir Taqi Mir passed away">{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Legendary-Urdu-poet-Mir-Taqi-Mir-passed-away/articleshow/6581904.cms | title=Legendary Urdu poet Mir Taqi Mir passed away | work=The Hindu | date=19 September 2010 | accessdate=29 May 2015}}</ref> Born in May 1916 at [[Lar, Uttar Pradesh|Lar]] in [[Deoria district]] in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh in a renowned clan of [[Iraqi Biradari]], he graduated in arts and migrated to Nepal in search of livelihood in 1942 where he stayed for 10 years.<ref name="Obituary" /><br />
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Lari was a member of the senate of [[Tribhuvan University]], [[Kathmandu]], for 10 years and was a member of the Urdu Rabita Committee, Lucknow.<ref name="Obituary" /> He was the major financial contributor for the establishment of ''Lari Cardiology Centre'' at [[King George's Medical University]], Lucknow, a centre founded by renowned cardiologist, [[Mansoor Hasan]].<ref name="Doctor of Heart & Doctor by Heart">{{cite web | url=https://lucknow.me/padma-shri-dr-mansoor-hasan-doctor-of-heart-doctor-by-heart/ | title=Doctor of Heart & Doctor by Heart | publisher=Lucknow Society |year=2015 | accessdate=29 May 2015}}</ref> His contributions were reported in the field of child education<ref name="Obituary" /> and was instrumental in the publication of ''Hadeed-e-Meer'', a collection of poems of [[Mir Taqi Mir]], renowned Urdu poet.<ref name="Hadees e Mir">{{cite web | url=http://www.ebay.com/itm/HADEES-E-MEER-BY-MAQBOOL-AHMAD-LARI-URDU-HINDI-/331455298813 | title=Hadees e Mir | publisher=EBay |year=2015 | accessdate=29 May 2015}}</ref><br />
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A recipient of the title, ''Royal Gorkha'' from the [[Government of Nepal]],<ref name="Obituary" /> he was honoured by the [[Government of India]] in 1971 with [[Padma Shri]], the fourth highest Indian civilian award.<ref name="Padma Shri">{{cite web|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Shri |publisher=Padma Shri |year=2015 |accessdate=11 November 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archivedate=15 November 2014 }}</ref> Maqbool Ahmed Lari died on 17 May 2004 at Lucknow at the age of 88.<ref name="Obituary" /><br />
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* [[Mir Taqi Mir]]<br />
* [[Mansoor Hasan]]<br />
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