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University Faculty Details Page on DU Web-site (PLEASE FILL THIS IN AND Email it to [email protected] and cc: [email protected]) Title Prof./Dr./Mr./Ms. First Name Ali Last Name Javed Photograph Designation Reader/Associate Professor Department Address (Campus) Department of Urdu, Faculty of Arts, University of Delhi, Delhi-7 (Residence) C-20, Maurice Nagar, University of Delhi, Delhi-7 Phone No (Campus) 91-011-27666627 (Residence)optional 27662108 Mobile 9868571543 Fax Email [email protected] Web-Page

Education Subject Institution Year Details Ph.D. JNU, New Delhi 1983 Thesis topic: British Orientalists and the History of Urdu Literature

Topic: Jaafer Zatalli ke Kulliyaat ki M.Phil. JNU, New Delhi 1979 Tadween M.A. JNU, New Delhi 1977 Subjects: Urdu B.A. University of Allahabad 1972 Subjects: English Literature, Economics, Urdu Career Profile Organisation / Institution Designation Duration Role Zakir Husain PG (E) College Lecturer 1983-98 Teaching and research University of Delhi Reader 1998 Teaching and research National Council for Promotion of Director April 2007 to Chief Executive Officer of the Council Urdu Language, HRD, New Delhi December ’08 Research Interests / Specialization Research interests:

Literary criticism and literary historiography

Teaching Experience ( Subjects/Courses Taught) (a) Post-graduate: 1. History of Urdu Literature 2. Poetry: , Josh, Firaq , Nasir Kazmi 3. Prose: Ratan Nath Sarshar, Mohammed Husain Azad, Sir Syed

(b) M. Phil: Literary Criticism

Honors & Awards

www.du.ac.in Page 1 a. Career Awardee of the UGC (1993). Completed a research project entitled “Impact of Delhi College on the Cultural Life of 19th Century” under the said scheme. b. Haryana Urdu Academy Award (1997).

Publications Books / Monographs Year of Publication Title Publisher Co-Author 1. Bartanvi Mustashriqin aur Tarikh-e Adab-e Urdu (British Orientalists and the History of Urdu Literature), New Delhi, 1992. 2. Klassikiyat aur Roomanviyat (Classicism and Romanticism), New Delhi, 1999 3. Jafar Zatalli Ki Ehtejaji Shairi (Protest Poetry of Jaafar Zatalli), New Delhi, 2000 4. Ifham-O-Tafheem (Collection of Articles), New Delhi, 2000. 5. Urdu ka Dastanvi Adab (edited), Urdu Akademi, Delhi, 2011

In Indexed/ Peer Reviewed Journals Year of Publication Title Journal Co-Author

Articles 1. Maseeh-e Besaleeb (an article on Asghar Ali Engineer), Aajkal (Urdu), Publications Division, New Delhi, July 2013. 2. Yeh Dhuan sa kahan se Uthta hai, Daily Nai Duniya, New Delhi, 5th September 2010 3. Uth Gaya Navak Figan… (an article on Mohammed Hasan), Aajkal (Urdu), Publications Division, New Delhi, July 2010. Also reproduced in a book Professor Mohammed Hasan: Naqqad aur Danishwar, ed. Sarwarul Huda published by Ghalib Institute, New Delhi. 4. Bhasmasur ki Wapsi (Satire), Pragatisheel Vasudha, Bhopal, July-September 2010. 5. Akbar Allahabadi, Fikr-o Tehqiq, National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, New Delhi, January-March 2009 6. Urdu ka Baghi Shair, Jafar Zatalli, Naya Path, New Delhi, vol. 22:2, April-June, 2008 7. Urdu, Hindi aur 1857, included as a chapter in a book entitled Bhartiya Nav Jagran aur 1857, edited by Shambhu Nath, Kendirya Hindi Sansthan, New Delhi, 2007. 8. Jadid Tanqidi Rujhanat, Naya Waraq, , July-September 2007. 9. Current Affairs, Hayat, New Delhi, March 2007 10. Bechta hai Hashmi, Hayat, New Delhi, February 2007 11. Ahd-e Hazir mein Adabi Tanqeed, Naya Waraq, Mumbai, 2007 12. Sir Syed ki Taleemat aur Ahd-e Hazir, Hindustan Times (Hindi), New Delhi, 2007

13. ka Fan, Aiwan-e Urdu, New Delhi, 2006

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Conference Presentations

1. 12-13 March 2013, Sardar Jaafri and Progressive Movement in a national seminar on Biswin Sadi ka Arth: Janmshati ka Sandarbh (Ehtesham Husain aur Janmshati Samaroh), held at Allahabad by Mahatama Gandhi International Hindi University of Wardha. 2. 10-11 January 2013, Democracy and Progressive Writing in an international conference of writers and intellectuals on Literature and Democracy at Academy of Letters, (Pakistan). 3. 21-23 December 2012, Taraqqi Pasand Tahreek in a Three-day International Ghalib Seminar on Hamara Klasiki Adab aur Taraqqi Pasand Tanqeed held at Ghalib Institute, New Delhi. 4. 19-20 September 2012, Manto ki Insaandosti in a Two-day national seminar on History, Literature and Punjabi Society held at Department of History, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritar. 5. 22 January 2012, Main speaker at a seminar on Ghalib organized by PWA at Gwaliar. 6. 12-13 January 2012, attended a national seminar on Sa’adat Hasan Manto and delivered keynote address at Jammu University. 7. 23 December 2011, attended a seminar and presented a paper on Faiz at Aiwan-e Ghalib, New Delhi. 8. 18-20 November 2011, attended an international seminar on Faiz at . The seminar organized by the Govt. of Sindh, Pakistan, was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Sindh. I delivered keynote address, presided over two sessions and a mushaira also. 9. 22-23 October 2011, participated in a seminar on Faiz organized at Allahabad by Mahatama Gandhi International Hindi University. 10. 8-9 October 2011, participated in a seminar organized on 75 Years of PWA at Nehru Yuva Kendra, . 11. 2nd October 2011, participated in a seminar on Faiz on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti organized by Faiz Ghar, Lahore. 12. 29-30 October 2011, attended National Conference and Seminar of the PWA at . Presided two sessions. 13. 3rd October 2010, as poet of Resistance, in a national seminar on Faiz and Nagarjun held by Mahatma Gandhi International University at Wardha (). 14. 25th July 2010, Mohammad Hasan as Literary Critic, in a national seminar on Professor Mohammed Hasan held at Moradabad organized by UP Urdu Academy. 15. 16-17 March 2009, Literary Tradition of and Urdu, in a seminar organized by Osmania University at Hyderabad. 16. 28 February 2009, Ismat Chughtai and Problems of Women, in a seminar organized by Women’s College, Jamshedpur. 17. 4-5 February 2009, Revolutionary Poetry of Makhdoom, in a seminar organized by PWA at Hyderabad. 18. 28-29 January 2009, Urdu, Hindi and Hindustani in Political Context, in a seminar organized by Mahatma Gandhi International Hindi University, at Wardha. www.du.ac.in Page 3

19. 14-16 December 2008, Writers against Global Hegemony, in an international seminar organized by Afro-Asian People’s Solidarity Group, at Hyderabad. 20. 26-28 November 2008, Contribution of Sajjad Zaheer to Progressive Writers’ Movement, in an international seminar on Sajjad Zaheer organized by Arts Council of Pakistan at Karachi. 21. 16-17 November 2008, Urdu and its Secular Character, in a two-day seminar organized by PWA at Shibli College, Azamgarh. 22. 23-24 August 2008, Taraqqi Pasandi aur Jadidiyat, in a two-day seminar on the Influence of Twentieth Century Movements and Ideologies on Creative Trends of Urdu Literature, held by Delhi Urdu Academy. 23. 28-30 July 2008, Problems of Teaching Urdu in Higher Education, in a workshop held by All University Urdu Teachers’ Association, at University of Kashmir. 24. 28 July 2008, Sir Syed’s Contribution to Urdu Literature, in a seminar organized by Sir Syed College, Aurangabad (MS). 25. 15 July 2008, Jafar Zattali’s Contribution as a father of Protest Poetry in Urdu, in a seminar organized by Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. 26. 18 May 2008, ’s Poetry, in a seminar on Josh Malihabadi organized by Ghalib Institute, New Delhi. 27. 9-11 April 2008, Problems before Writers Today, XIV Conference of Progressive Writers Association, at Godargaon, Begu Sarai, . 28. 1-2 March 2008, Secular Values in , in a two-day national seminar on the Secular Character of Urdu Language held by Centre for Professional Studies in Urdu, University of Jammu. 29. February 23, 2008, Art of Translation with Special Reference to Urdu Literature, in a national seminar organized by Maulana and Persian Research Institute, Tonk, Rajasthan. 30. Makhdoom Muhiuddin: A Poet of Protest and Love, in a two-day seminar on Makhdoom Mohiyuddin held by PWA at Hyderabad on 10-11 Nov. 2007. 31. Religious Tolerance and Humanity in the Poetry of Mir, in a three-day national seminar on the foremost Urdu poet Mir Taqi Mir, held by NCPUL at Imphal, Manipur during 26-28 October 2007. 32. Problems of Urdu Language and Literature, in a seminar on the same theme organized by the Department of Urdu, Jammu University on 18 October 2007. 33. Concept of History in Qurrat-ul Ain Haider’s Novels, in a seminar on Qurrat-Ain Haider organized by Haryana Urdu Academy at Panchkula, Haryana on 11 September 2007. 34. Poetic Diction of Firaq, in a seminar on and His Contemporaries, organized by Haryana Urdu Academy, Chandigarh on 22-24 August 2007. 35. Cultural Movements of Early Forties and PC Joshi, in a seminar on PC Joshi organized by PWA and IPTA at Lucknow on 23 July 2007. 36. Urdu Poetry on 1857, national seminar on 1857 and Hindi- Urdu Literature, organized jointly by Kendriya Hindi Sansthan and NCPUL, New Delhi, 8-9 May, 2007 37. Negative Aspects of the poetry of Akbar Allahabadi, national seminar on Akbar Allahabadi at Allahabad organized by National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language (NCPUL), New Delhi, on 9-11 January 2007. 38. Writers against Cultural Imperialism, in a seminar organized by PWA, IPTA, Ekjut Theatre at Mumbai on 3-5 November 2006. 39. Consumerist Culture and Challenges before Hindi and Urdu Writers, in a seminar organized by PWA at on 28-29 September 2006. www.du.ac.in Page 4

40. Writers and Cultural Movement in India, in a national seminar organized by IPTA and PWA at Chandigarh on 17 September 2006. 41. Challenges before Progressive Writers Today, in a seminar organized by PWA at New Delhi on 26 August 2006. 42. Global Hegemony and Writers, Three-day National Seminar of Afro Asian Writers’ Association, Cairo, Egypt, 11-13 April, 2006. 43. Relevance of Sajjad Zaheer Today, in a seminar organized by Delhi Urdu Academy on 15 March 2006. 44. Common Legacy of Sajjad Zaheer and , in a national seminar organized at Hyderabad on 24-25 February 2006. 45. Challenges before Writers Today, in a seminar organized by PWA at Jamshedpur on 12 February 2006. 46. Freedom of Expression and Progressive Movement in India and Pakistan, in a seminar organized by PWA at Karachi during Sajjad Zahir Centenary Celebrations held on 22-31 December 2005. 47. Sajjad Zahir’s Views on Classical Literature with Special Reference to ‘Zikr-e Hafiz, in an international seminar organized by PWA, at Allahabd on 10-11 November 2005. 48. Wali Gujrati and Secular Values of India, in a seminar organized by the PWA, at Ahmadabad on 22-23 October 2005. 49. Writers and Communal Harmony, in a seminar organized by Bhartiya Gyan Peeth at Ujjain on 15 October 2005. 50. Common Legacy of Urdu and Hindi, in a seminar organized by Kendriya Hindi Sansthan at Agra on 17 September 2005. 51. Sajjad Zaheer’s ‘Roshnai’ and the History of Progressive Writers’ Movement, in a seminar organized by PWA, at Bhopal on 27-28 August 2005. 52. Progressive Writers’ Movement and Prem Chand, in a seminar organized by NCPUL at Lucknow on August 1, 2005. 53. Prem Chand’s Understanding of the Problem of Language, in a seminar organized by HRD at Varansi on 31 July 2005. 54. Composite Heritage of Urdu, Hindi and other Indian Languages, in a seminar organized by Jammu University at Jammu on 23 July 2005. 55. PWA and the Freedom Struggle, in an international seminar organized by PWA, Pakistan at Karachi 5-6 March 2005. 56. and his Poetry Collection: Awara Sajde, in a seminar organized by PWA, at New Delhi on 1-2 March 2005. 57. Sajjad Zaheer as a poet in the light of his Poetry collection: Pighla Neelam, in a seminar organized by NCPUL, New Delhi, on 4-6 February 2005.

Total Publication Profile optional Books 5 books

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In Indexed/ Peer Reviewed Journals

Articles 20 articles in journals and magazines

Conference Presentations More than fifty conference presentations

Public Service / University Service / Consulting Activity 1. Member: Board of Studies of the School of Languages, JNU (1979-89). 2. Member: Governing Body of the Zakir Hussain College, University of Delhi (1985-86). 3. Secretary: Staff Council, Z.H.P.G. Evening College (1985-87). 4. Member: Teachers’ Association’s Executive Committee (1987-91). 5. Advisor. Student Union, Z.H.P.G. Evening College, (1987-93) 6. Gen. Secretary: All India University Urdu Teachers’ Association , (2004-2008). 7. President: All India University Urdu Teachers Association (since August, 2008). 8. Member: Governing Council, Delhi Urdu Academy, Govt of NCT of Delhi, (2004-till date). 9. Secretary: Departmental Council, University of Delhi, (1998-2002). 10. Member: Executive Board of the National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, H.R.D. Ministry, Govt. of India for three years w.e.f. March, 2005. Also a member of the Financial Committee of the Board. 11. Deputy General Secretary: All India Progressive Writers’ Association since 2003 12. Secretary: Afro Asian Writers Association (Head Quarters at Cairo-Egypt since 2005). 13. Coordinator: Saajhi Virasat Trust (since 2003). Professional Societies Memberships NA Projects (Major Grants / Collaborations) NA

Other Details (Talks and other Academic Activities) Radio talks and features About 15 radio and Television talks

1. 21 April 2012, delivered a talk on Modern Urdu Poetry at Kanpur University. 2. 12-14 April 2012, organized an international conference and seminar of the PWA at Delhi University. Elected to the post of General Secretary of the PWA. 3. 25 March 2012, presided a session in a seminar Naye Purane Charagh organized by Delhi Urdu Academy at Delhi. 4. 16 February 2012, Speaker at a programme on Shahryaar on DD, New Delhi. 5. 5 February 2012, attended a meet on 75 Years of PWA at Lucknow. 6. 9-10 December 2011, attended an international writers’ meet at Cairo (Egypt) organized by Afro- Asian Writers’ Association. 7. 28 November 2011, delivered keynote address on Faiz at Jammu University. 8. 23 November 2011, Main speaker on Faiz at Gujarat University, Pakistan. (My speech can be downloaded from Youtube entitled Ali Javed on Faiz. 9. 15-16 October 2011, Speaker in the History Meet on Faiz and Majaz in Amritsar. www.du.ac.in Page 6

10. 17-18, September 2011, Main speaker on Faiz and Majaz at a History Meet organized by PWA at Ranchi. 11. 12 September 2011, one of the speakers at a discussion on the on the writings of Kashmirilal Zakir at Haryana Urdu Academy, Panchkula. 12. 29 August 2011, main speaker on Faiz at Amristar in a programme organized by Sahitya Sabha. 13. 26 August 2011, speaker on the book of Rakhshanda Jalil on Ourratulain Haider at IIC, New Delhi. 14. 31 July 2011, organized a discussion on relevance of Prem Chand on behalf of PWA at Delhi. 15. 29 July 2011, a talk on Chhoti Deodhi Walian and Yeh Dhuan sa kahan se Uthta hai, novels of Parvez Ahmad at IIC, New Delhi. 16. 26 July 2011, Faiz Ahmad Faiz as Poet, a talk in Chandigarh at the invitation of Haryana Urdu Academy. 17. 25th February 2011, main organizer of an international programme on Faiz Ahmad Faiz which was inaugurated by the President of India at Vigyan Bhawan. Writers from India and abroad participated. 18. 14th February 2011, attended National Executive Committee of PWA at Calicut (Kerala). Finalized literary programmes on Faiz, Nagarjun, Kedarnath Aggarwal, Shamsher Bahadur Singh and Majaz. 19. 19th November 2010, delivered a lecture on Contemporary Literary Trends in Urdu Literature, organized by Punjabi Likhari Sabha, Chandigarh. 20. 23rd August 2010, Chief Guest at a seminar on Faiz at Begu Sarai organized by Progressive Writers Association, Bihar. 21. 22nd August 2010, Chief Guest at a seminar on Faiz at Khagaria organized by Progressive Writers Association, Bihar. 22. 21st August 2010, Main speaker at Patna on a programme on Faiz Ahmad Faiz organized by Progressive Writers Association, Bihar. 23. 4th August 2010, Main speaker on Parvez Ahmad’s book launch ‘Chhauti Deodhi Walian’. Read a paper which was published on the literary page of daily Nai Duniya (Hindi). 24. 30th July 2010, delivered a lecture at Academic Staff College, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi in a Refresher Course on Comparative Literature.

(Signature of Faculty Member) (Signature & Stamp of Head of the Department) Dated 23rd July 2013

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