Nadir Ali Khan
Nadir Ali Khan was a professor at the Aligarh Muslim University and an Islamic preacher belonging to the Tablighi Jamaat.
Early life
Khan was born on 16 June 1931 in Rataul, Uttar Pradesh, India into a family of Islamic scholars. He was appointed reader in Aligarh Muslim University, later becoming professor of Urdu language and then honorary consultant of the department.
He became affiliated with the Tablighi Jamaat movement.
Work
Khan was a prolific writer in Urdu. Perhaps his best-known work is A history in Urdu Journalism (1822–1857) (1991), which examines newspapers from nine different cities.[1]
Death
Khan died on 23 April 2022 and was buried in AMU cemetery MintoE; there were tens of thousands of people in the funeral
References
- Biswas, Subhas Chandra. Global trends in library and information science, p.119 (1995)(ISBN 978-8121204941)
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