Syed Hasan (writer)
Indian writer and scholar (1908–1988)
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Syed Hasan (1 January 1911–18 November 1988) was an Indian writer, scholar and professor of Persian language and literature from Patna, Bihar. He was a great scholar "steeped into Persian".[4] He headed the Persian Department of Patna University from 1972 to 1978.[5][6] In 1954–55, he was awarded a scholarship under the Government of India Foreign Languages Scholarships Scheme for Studying in Iran.[7]
Born1 January 1908
Died18 November 1988 (aged 80)
EducationPatna University
OccupationsDirector, professor
Syed Hasan | |
|---|---|
 Professor Syed Hasan | |
| Born | 1 January 1908 |
| Died | 18 November 1988 (aged 80) |
| Education | Patna University |
| Occupations | Director, professor |
| Known for | Scholar |
| Title | Professor |
| Awards | Ghalib Award,[1][2] Presidential Award of Certificate[3] |
Early life and education
Syed Hasan was born on 1 January 1911 to Syed Muhammad Yahya and Kaneez Fatima at Sheikhpura, Munger district (now Sheikhpura district) of Bihar.[8]
Publications
| Book | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Majmua-I-Ashaar of Mowlana Burhanuddin Shams Balki[9] | 1957 | Published by the Institute of Post-graduate Studies and Research in Arabic & Persian Learning, Patna. (1957)[10] |
| Silk kilk | 1974 | A collection of valuable research papers on Persian literature, published and edited by his student Dr. Sharfe Alam, ex Head of the Department of Persian B.N College[11] |