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A History of Urdu Literature

1927

They reversed the position of the governing and governed words of the adjective and the sustantive it qualified and adopted the use of Persian phrases with the preposition ba' foreign to the indigenous grammar. [...] The work of the poet generally opens with a Hamd or praise of God and then follows Naat or praise of the Prophet the cflunajat or prayer for himself which the poet addresses to God ; Madh-i-Sultan or the praise of the reigning king ; the Sabab-Talif or reason why the book was written and Sitayish-i-Sakhun or praise of poetry. [...] The heads of the departments began to familiarise themselves with the language of the financiers and the financiers began to learn the language of the court. [...] the elegance and command of diction in the mastery of technique in the loftiness of thought and in the delicacy of sentiment. [...] The flow and naturalness of verses the ringing effect of rhyme the elegance and sweetness of diction and the harmonious blending of the whole are some of the outstanding featUres of Sihar-ul-bayan.
history
Pages
387
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.146125
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Cover
i-ii Ram Babu Saksena view
Frontmatter
i-ii Ram Babu Saksena view
Chapter I. The Language and its Origin
1-9 Ram Babu Saksena view
Chapter II. A General Survey of Urdu Literature
10-22 Ram Babu Saksena view
Chapter III. General Characteristics of Urdu Poetry
23-31 Ram Babu Saksena view
Chapter IV.The Deccan School of Early Urdu Poetry
32-44 Ram Babu Saksena view
Chapter V.The Delhi School of Urdu Poets. Part I the Age of Arzu and Hatim
45-53 Ram Babu Saksena view
Chapter VI.The Delhi School of Urdu Poets Part II. The Age of Mir and Sauda
54-80 Ram Babu Saksena view
Chapter VII.The Delhi School of Urdu Poets Part III. The Age of Insha and Mushaffi
81-98 Ram Babu Saksena view
Chapter VIII. The Lucknow School of Urdu Poets the Age of Nasikh and Atish
99-115 Ram Babu Saksena view
Chapter IX. The Court of Lucknow and its Urdu Poets. The Age of Wajid Ali Shah Akhtar
116-122 Ram Babu Saksena view
Chapter X. Elegy and Elegy Writers
123-139 Ram Babu Saksena view
Chapter XI. The Stragglers—Nazir Akbarabadi and Nasir Dehlvi
140-147 Ram Babu Saksena view
Chapter XII. Court of Delhi and its Poets—Part III.The Age of Ghalib and Zouq
148-171 Ram Babu Saksena view
Chapter XIII. The Courts of Rampur and Hyderabad the Age of Amir and Dagh
172-204 Ram Babu Saksena view
Chapter XIV. The New Movement in Urdu Poetry.The Age of Azad and Hali
205-238 Ram Babu Saksena view
Chapter XV. Urdu Prose.Its Birth and Growth Fort William College at Calcutta
239-256 Ram Babu Saksena view
Chapter XVI. Urdu Prose Part II.The Age of Ghalib Andsir Syed Ahmad
257-317 Ram Babu Saksena view
Chapter XVII. Urdu Prose Part III. The Rise of Urdu Novel—The age of Sarshar and Sharar
318-345 Ram Babu Saksena view
Chapter XVIII. Urdu Drama
346-367 Ram Babu Saksena view
Chapter XIX. Progress and Achievements of Urdu Literature
368-374 Ram Babu Saksena view
Index
375-379 Ram Babu Saksena view

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