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Hoat Chand Gurbakhshani

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Hoat Chand Moolchand Gurbakhshani
Native name
Sindhi: ڊاڪٽر هوتچند مولچند گربخشاڻي
BornHoat Chand Moolchand Gurbakhshani
(1884-03-08)8 March 1884
Hyderabad, Sindh, British India
Died11 February 1947(1947-02-11) (aged 62)
Karachi, Sindh
Pen name"ڊاڪٽر گربخشاڻي"
OccupationTeacher, writer
NationalitySindhi
EducationDoctor of Philosophy
Alma materUniversity of London
Period1928
SubjectResearch, translation
Notable worksCompilation of Shah Jo Risalo[1]

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Dr. Hoat Chand Gurbakhshani (AKA Gurbakhshani) (Sindhi: ڊاڪٽر هوتچند مولچند گربخشاڻي‎) was born on 8 March 1884 in the Gurbakhsahni Amil family at Hyderabad, Sindh. He had compiled Shah Jo Risalo[2] of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai. He died on 11 February 1947 at Karachi.[3]

Education[edit]

He received early education from Church Mission School Hyderabad, Sindh Secondary education from N.H academy (1899), B.A from D.J College (1905) and M.A in Persian and English from Wilson College Mumbai (1907). He received Doctorate degree from University of London in 1928. His research papers topic was "Mysticism in English Poetry".[4]

Career[edit]

In 1908 Gurbakhshani came back to Sindh and worked as professor of Persian in D. J. Sindh Government Science College Karachi where he was promoted as principal in 1937 and held this position till death.[5]

Literary career[edit]

Gurbakhshani’s notable work is collection of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai's unpublished poetry and research to find the authenticity and originality then its publication. He has given three scientific volumes of Shah Jo Risalo's research in 1923, 1924 and 1931.[6] He compared and studied seven volumes of Bhittai for the confirmation of each line of his poetry which is not an easy task.F.[7]

Publications[edit]

Beside compilation of Shah Jo Risalo, he wrote a novel "Noor Jahan" which is his first book published in 1915.[8] The background of this novel was Mughal Empire. He wrote another book "lanwaria Ja Laal" in 1934. This book is biographies of four personalities of Lanwari: Khuwaja Mohammad Zaman,[9] Khuwaja Gul Mohammad, Khuwaja Mohammad Hassan and Khuwaja Mohammad Zaman sani. He has prepared many students including Mirza Kalich Beg.

Death[edit]

Gurbakhshani died on 11 February 1947 at Karachi, Sindh.

References[edit]

  1. Correspondent, The Newspaper's Staff (30 December 2012). "International moot at Urs: Bhitai's poetry termed relevant to present-day conditions". Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  2. "::: Sindhica :::". sindhica.org. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  3. Book "Legends of Modern Sindh", written by: Prof: Hassan Bux Noonari, Published: Roshni Publications 2015, Page: 84
  4. "ڊاڪٽر گربخشاڻي: شاهه جو پهريون شارح". Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  5. http://www.sindhiadabiboard.org/catalogue/Tanqeed/Book3/Book_page5.html
  6. "Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai". apnaorg.com. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  7. Sahito, Abdul Wahab (12 February 2012). "سنڌي شخصيتون: ڊاڪٽر هوتچند مولچند گربخشاڻي – جي ايم سيد". Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  8. "نورجهان _ ڊاڪٽر هوتچند مولچند گربخشاڻي .pdf". Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  9. http://www.salbc.org.pk/index_htm_files/04-Altaf%20Hussain%20Jokhio.pdf


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