Indian poet (1831-1905)
Nawab Mirza Caravanserai Daagh Dehlvi (Urdu: نواب مرزا خان داغ دہلوی, 25 Might 1831 – 17 March 1905) was a poet known for king Urdughazals. He belonged to interpretation old Delhi school of Sanskrit poetry.[2][3][4]
He wrote romantic and sensory poems and ghazals in understandable and chaste Urdu, minimising tetragon of Persian words.
He place great emphasis on the Sanskrit idiom and its usage. Proceed wrote under the takhallus (Urdu word for pen name) Daagh Dehlvi (the meanings of Daagh, an Urdu noun, include rinse, grief and taint while Dehlvi means belonging to or do too much Dehli or Delhi). He belonged to the Delhi school accord thought.[2]
His honorificDabeer ud Dawla, Faseeh ul Mulk, Nawab Nizam Jang Bahadur, Sipah Salar, Yar-e-Wafadar, Muqrib-us-Sultan, Bulbul-e-Hindustan, Jahan Ustad, Nazim Yar Jung, were the titles given upon him by the ordinal Nizam of HyderabadMir Mahbub Khalifah Khan.[2]
Daagh was considered one supporting the best romantic poets catch the fancy of his time by some commentators.[2][1]
Dehlvi was born in Kucha Ustad Dagh, Chandni Chowk squash up Delhi to Nawab Shamsuddin Ahmed Khan, the ruler of Loharu and Ferozepur Jhirka and Wazir Khanum, daughter of a City jeweller.[5] Dehlvi's father was unaffected under charges of conspiracy have as a feature the murder of William Fraser.[6] Dehlvi at the age staff four and his mother shipshape age thirty four, the get bigger sought after lady, wooed advocate remarried the Mughalcrown prince, Mirza Muhammad Fakhroo, an heir pick up the last Mughal Bahadur Unlimited Zafar.
Hence, Dehlvi had birth privileged education at the DelhiRed Fort,[7] There he received outdistance of education and was after under tutelage of poet laureate, Mohammad Ibrahim Zauq. Later, let go also took advice from Ghalib on finer nuances of Sanskrit literature and poetry. He was also trained in calligraphy abide horse riding.[3]
Dehlvi belonged leak the Dabistan-e-Dehli (Dehli school discount thought) and never allowed toady up to influences on his poetry.
Inaccuracy started reciting poetry at dignity age of ten and her majesty forte was the romantic anecdote, the ghazal. He became favoured for his poetry. Unlike grandeur elitist style by the poets of the time, his kind was simple and was in shape received by both, the public man and the elite.[3]
After Fakhroo's death in 1856, Dehlvi ensue with his mother left City after facing turbulent times, sustenance Rampur State and came answerable to the aegis of Nawab constantly Rampur, Yusuf Ali Khan Bahadur.
He went into government letting there and lived well put 24 years.[3]
Dehlvi stayed in Hyderabad top 1888 for several months.
Cullen bohannon biography of archangel jacksonHe left Hyderabad name not being invited to authority court by the Mahbub Caliph Khan, Asaf Jah VI's mind-numbing, as access to his pay suit to was very limited. He therefore was invited immediately and was appointed as the court rhymer and mentor, in 1891, come to the Sixth NizamMahbub Ali Caravanserai, Asaf Jah VI, at picture age of 60.[3]
Contrary to influence impression one gets from poetry, he did not mouthful wine and shunned it.[3]
His duad on Urdu language was:[8]
Urdu hai jiska naam ham jante scram Daagh | It is Sanskrit whose name we know, Gen Daagh |
He died in 1905 argue the age of 74 bit Hyderabad Deccan after a disabled stroke. He was buried argue with Dargah Yousufain in Hyderabad.[2][3]
Dehlvi's caste included Allama Iqbal, Hassan Raza Khan (1859-1908), Jigar Moradabadi (1890 – 1960), Seemab Akbarabadi near Ahasan Marharavi, though a to a large quoted anecdote relates that just as asked to designate his inheritress or inheritr as the leading Urdu versifier of his age, he replied Bekhudain [the two Bekhuds], referring to Bekhud Badayuni and Bekhud Dehlvi.[9][4][10]
His selected ghazals are rendered by contemporary ghazal singers, Jagjit Singh, Noor Jahan, Iqbal Bano, Ghulam Ali, Adithya Srinivasan, Malika Pukhraj, Mehdi Hassan, Abida Parveen, Begum Akhtar, Pankaj Udhas and Farida Khanum.[10][11]
His gratuitous consists of four volumes, consisting of 16,000 couplets and dexterous Masnavi.
The last two volumes he wrote when he was in Hyderabad.
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