Saiyed Anwer Abbas
Saiyed Anwer Abbas (born:15th August, 1939) is a Lucknow based historian and author of several books on Lucknow. [1][2] Abbas' research area include arts and heritage of Lucknow [3] and calligraphy [4][5] in India.
He has been contributing to the print and electronic media since 1988 including a weekly column 'A Time in History' published in Hindustan Times from July 1997 to November 1999, constituting 120 articles with photographs on history and architecture of the monuments of Lucknow.
He is also involved with government organisations and N.G.O's like A.S.I. and INTACH for the preservation of monuments. He has presented papers at seminars and has delivered lectures for creating public awareness in the cause of saving the heritage.
Abbas is currently working on a book focusing on the decoration in Muslim structures of India.
Books[edit]
- Incredible Lucknow - A Visitor's Guide A Visitors Guide (2010) ISBN 978 81 8465 187 4 81 8465 187 4 Search this book on
. - Lost Monuments of Lucknow (2009) ISBN 978 81 8465 071 6 81 8465 071 6 Search this book on .
- Wailing Beauty - The Perishing Art of Nawabi Lucknow (2001) ISBN 81 7525 271 5 7525 271 5 Search this book on .
Booklets[edit]
- Destination Uttar Pradesh - A travel guide for Bennet & Coleman, TOI, Lucknow (2010), Eng
- Marsia Aur Lakhnau Ki Marsia Goi (2010), Hamara Lucknow Putakmala Series, Hindi
- Lucknow Ki Lupt Hoti Kalayen (2012), Hamara Lucknow Putakmala Series, Hindi
References[edit]
- ↑ "Lucknow: Rain takes a toll on heritage structures". https://www.hindustantimes.com/. 2018-08-07. Retrieved 2018-08-14. External link in
|work=(help) - ↑ "PressReader.com - Connecting People Through News". www.pressreader.com. Retrieved 2018-07-07.
- ↑ Architectural structures that speak volumes of a city rooted in culture
- ↑ Islamic Calligraphy: In search of a lifeline
- ↑ Tughra Calligraphy in Lucknow and Calligrapher Syed Azeem Haider Jafri
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