Hasan Abdullah

Schooled in Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, Hasan Abdullah is a graduate from Delhi College of Engineering and postgraduate from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. Besides consulting, researching and publishing as a professional engineering researcher, he has published articles on society and literature, including some on the poetry of Ghalib, in Urdu and English periodicals. He discusses Urdu poetry of Ghalib on https://ghalibkaarvaan.wordpress.com A. Naseeb Khan (translator) wrote his PhD thesis on translation of modern Urdu poetry into English, and MPhil dissertation on Khushwant Singh and A.J. Arberry’s translations of Iqbal’s Shikwa aur Jawab-e Shikwa. He has to his credit several translated and edited volumes, including the translation of Maut Ki Kitab, an Urdu novel by Khalid Jawed, and a monograph on Moin Ahsan Jazbi, published by Sahitya Akademi. His latest collection of poems is titled Rip Not the Sore. At present, he is the Principal of Syed Abid Husain Senior Secondary School, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.