Pagal Adilabadi
| Ahmed Sherif | |
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| Born | Nizamabad, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Pen name | Pagal Adilabadi |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Subjects | Humour, Love |
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Ahmed Sherif (Urdu: احمد شريف ) popularly known as Pagal Adilabadi (Urdu: احمد شريف پاگل عادل آبادى) is an Urdu poet from Hyderabad, India. He wrote mazahiya shayer or humorous poetry in his native dialect of Hyderabadi Urdu.[1] His pen name, "Pagal", means "crazy" in Urdu.[2]
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[edit] Early life
Pagal Adilabadi was born in Nizamabad district, Andhra Pradesh. He was a teacher in a government school in Adilabad, Andhra Pradesh, hence the name.
[edit] Career
Pagal Adilabadi had written humorous poems, shayaries in Urdu and he kept his name as pagal meaning crazy.
In his book Khusur Phusr, it has all his work in his whole life. In the initial stage, of his life he never published his works. He was busy while working as a teacher, but after getting retired from his job, he started writing the books.
Ahmed Sherif died, while working on his book "bagare baingan".
[edit] Bibliography
- Khusur Phusr - Goonj publications (Nizamabad)
[edit] References
- ^ "Funny weekend in store for poetry lovers". The Hindu. http://www.hindu.com/2005/12/09/stories/2005120919240200.htm. Retrieved 28 January 2012.
- ^ "An endeavour that has restored the pride". The Hindu. http://www.hindu.com/2007/09/08/stories/2007090858410300.htm. Retrieved 28 January 2012.
