Khalish: An Anthology of Urdu Couplets

Khalish is essentially the soul of the author and sets out the thoughts and imaginations of this great urdu poet from India -Khalish Dehlavi. It is laid out as a series of urdu couplets ( also in Devnagri script ) and provides an English translation of each couplet so that readers, particularly in Europe and the US, who may not be familiar with urdu or devnagri script may also share and enjoy the author's thoughts and feelings.

Author: Khalish Dehlavi
Publisher: Authorhouse UK
Published: 11/09/2006
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d
ISBN: 9781425940218

About the Author
Khalish Dehlavi ( real name Krishan Bhayana ) was Born in 1935, in Punjab. He graduated in Civil Engineering from Indore University but prior to that he obtained his first degree from Aligarh Muslim University. His late father Shri Mohan Lal Bhayana, an Urdu scholar himself, advised him to study Urdu Literature. After joining Aligarh Muslim University, he mastered the nuances of Urdu poetry, became deeply involved in it and actively participated in "Mushairas". He adopted the pen name "Khalish" and came to be known popularly as "Khalish Dehlavi". He has written for almost all Urdu literary magazines of the country (India ) including such names as "Biswin Sadi". He also has many Hindi publications to his credit. Khalish Dehlavi has been writing for the last fifty years and has now occupied an honourable position in Urdu and Hindi literature. He has received many awards and citations from eminent personalities like the former President of India Dr. Zakir Husain, Shri I.K.Gujral, the former Prime Minister of India and well established scholars, poets, editors and music personalities with such names as Padmashree Saghar Nizami, Jaan Nisar Akhtar, Makhmoor Sayeedi, Rehman Nayyar and Naushad. Khalish Dehlavi's other published books include: - Hasraten, - Yeh Qurbaten yeh Dooriyan, - Kuch Baaten Unki, - Chandni Ka Dhuan, - Mauj - e - Saba and - Harf - e - Nawan. These books have been highly applauded by readers.

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