Hanif Tarin
Hanif Tarin (), born Hanif Shah Khan () is an Indian Urdu poet, author and physician. He has published several poetry and prose books, several of his collections have also been translated into Arabic and English including The Truth of [...], that was highly appreciated by literary figures and former Indian president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. He has also received literary awards for his literary works. Tarin has been described as a "friend of mankind".
Personal life
Tarin was born in Sarae Tarin, Muradabad, UP, India. He received his primary and higher education in India. He obtained MBBS degree in Srinagar, Kashmir and Doctor of Medicine from Aligarh Muslim University, India. He moved to Saudi Arabia in 1983, and has been working as a physician for last three decades.
Literary career
Tarin began his literary career at the time of his primary education. He has published many books in poetry form and prose. Several of his books have also been translated into Arabic and English including The Truth of [...] that was highly appreciated by literary figures and former Indian president APJ Abdul Kalam. Tarin has also received literary awards by Indian Uttar Pradesh Urdu Academy and Delhi Urdu Academy. A writer says;
Bibliography
Poetry
- Rubab 1992 (رباب صحرا)
- Kitab Sahra 1995 ( کتاب صحرا)
- Baid Unul Watan (in Arabic) 1997 ( بعیدعن الوطن)
- Kusht-e-Ghazal Numa 1998 ( کشت غزل)
- Zameen La-Pata Rahi 2001 (زمین لاپتہ رہی)
- AbabeeleiN NaheiN AaeN 2004 (ابابیلیں ںہیں آئیں)
- '' “Lala-e-Sehraee” 2013 (لالا ئے صحرا ئے)
Prose
- Shaks, Shair, Shairi (شخص، شاعر،شاعری)
- The Truth of [...] (in English)
See also
- List of Indian poets
- List of Indian writers
- List of Urdu language poets
- List of Urdu language writers