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Shah Muhammad Abdul Aleem Aasi Ghazipuri
Born
1834-12-21
Sikandarpur, Ballia district, United Provinces (now Uttar Pradesh)





Shah Muhammad Abdul Aleem Aasi (21 December 1834 – 24 January 1917) better known as Aasi Ghazipuri was an Indian Sufi mystic and Poet of Urdu-language.[1][2] He was a contemporary of Altaf Hussain Hali, Hafeez Jalandhari and Zafar Ali Khan.[3] He was the teacher of Fani Ghazipuri, a known poet of Urdu-language and was one of poet who was praised by Firaq Gorakhpuri and Majnun Gorakhpuri.[4][5]

Early life and education

Muhammad Abdul Aleem Aasi was born on 21 December 1834 at Sikandarpur, Ballia district, United Provinces (now Uttar Pradesh) into a well-educated family.[6][7] He was a student of Nasikh school.[8]

He received his early education under the tutelage of his maternal grandfather and then he went to Jaunpur and studied under Maulana Abdul Haleem Firangi Mahali.[9]

Works

  • Intikhab-e-Kalam-e-Aasi Ghazipuri{{#if:Ghazipuri|, Ghazipuri}. Uttar Pradesh Urdu Academy(1983)[10]

Death

He died on 24 January 1917 at Ghazipur, United Provinces.[9]

References

  1. Development of Urdu Poetry{{#if:Saran|, Saran}. Discovery Publishing House(1990). ISBN 978-81-7141-068-2
  2. اے جنوں پھر مرے سر پر وہی شامت آئی ۔۔۔۔داستان اردو کے ممتاز شاعر آسی غازی پوری کی. Daily Pakistan(2023-01-25). Retrieved 2024-12-28.
  3. The Musalman{{#if:Nadvī|, Nadvī}. Academy of Islamic Research Publications(1972)
  4. Shaharnama Gorakhpur{{#if:Pandey|, Pandey}. Vāṇī Prakāśana(2017-07-04). ISBN 978-93-5229-698-9
  5. Rooh-e-Kayaanat{{#if:Gorakhpūrī|, Gorakhpūrī}. Vani Prakashan(1998). ISBN 978-81-7055-580-3
  6. The Urdu Ghazal: A Gift of India’s Composite Culture{{#if:Narang|, Narang}. Oxford University Press(2020-01-02). ISBN 978-0-19-099004-6
  7. Masterpieces of Urdu Rubaiyat{{#if:Kanda|, Kanda}. Sterling Publishers(1994). ISBN 978-81-207-1502-8
  8. Unnisavin shatabdi Ka Hindi Sahitya{{#if:Gopāla|, Gopāla}. Vani Prakashan(2015). ISBN 978-93-5229-032-1
  9. 9.0 9.1 ماہر طبیب اور ممتاز شاعر آسی غازی پور - Baaghi TV, مگسی, آغا نیاز(2023-01-24). Retrieved 2024-12-28.
  10. Who's who of Indian Writers: 1999 : In 2 Vol. Vol. 1 A-M{{#if:Dutt|, Dutt}. Sahitya Akademi(1999). ISBN 978-81-260-0873-5

Bibliography

  • Urdu Ka Ek Gumnam Shaeir-Aasi Ghazipuri. Kanzul Iman.