Syed Fazil Hussain Parvez
Syed Fazil Hussain Parvez is an Indian journalist[1][2] from Hyderabad. He is the editor [3][4] of Gawah Urdu Weekly and the first Urdu journalist since India’s independence to receive the prestigious Press Council of India Award[5] for Excellence in Journalism.
Early life[edit]
Syed Fazil Hussain Parvez was born on January 21, 1961 in Hyderabad. He showed an early passion for writing and began contributing articles and humor pieces to the leading Urdu daily Rahnuma-e-Deccan during his teenage years. He received his early schooling at the Zilla Parishad High School of Jogipet, Aiza High School in Hyderabad, and later pursued his education at Anwarul Uloom College, where he not only graduated with a Bachelor of Sciences but also honed his oratory skills and achieved the remarkable feat of winning the Union elections three times. He continued his academic journey with a Bachelor of Communication and Journalism from Osmania University, followed by a Master of Philosophy. He later pursued a Doctorate in Journalism from Osmania University, completing his academic pursuits over a span of 22 years.
Early career[edit]
Passionate about writing and recognizing the power of journalism, Parvez quickly gained popularity[6] as a sports journalist. However, his literary flair and unique storytelling style allowed him to excel in various areas, including investigative journalism, feature writing, and adage craft.[citation needed]
Professional Life[edit]
Throughout his career, Syed Fazil Hussain Parvez engaged with powerful individuals from diverse fields, including five Prime Ministers of India,[7] two Presidents ,[8] numerous Union Ministers, Bollywood celebrities, sports stars, renowned singers, artists, influential community leaders, and distinguished healthcare specialists. His easy access to such personalities speaks volumes of his skill in fostering meaningful connections and capturing the voices and perspectives of prominent figures.[citation needed]
Awards and Achievements[edit]
Parvez's extraordinary contributions to journalism and his dedication to social reform earned him the prestigious Press Council of India award for Excellence in Journalism (Developmental Reporting), making him the first Urdu journalist in India to receive this honor. He was further recognized by the Government of Telangana with the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018, presented by the Telangana State Urdu Academy during the grand 10-year celebrations of the formation of Telangana State in 2023.[citation needed]
Awards and Honors[edit]
Throughout his career, Syed Fazil Hussain Parvez has received numerous awards [9] and honors [10][11][12][13][14][3][15] in recognition of his exemplary contributions to journalism and society. Some of the notable awards include:
- Press Council of India Award for Excellence in Journalism (Developmental Reporting) : Parvez became the first Urdu journalist [5][16][17][18] in India's history to receive this prestigious award for his exceptional work in developmental reporting.
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Conferred upon Parvez by the Government of Telangana in recognition of his extraordinary achievements and dedication to the field of journalism by the Telangana State Urdu Academy.[19]
International Tours[edit]
Syed Fazil Hussain Parvez's influence extends beyond the borders of India. He is a popular figure among the Indian diaspora residing in the Gulf,[20][21][22] Western, and European countries. His weekly publication GAWAH (The Witness) is eagerly anticipated in these regions. Parvez has been invited on official tours to Saudi Arabia (as a media delegate for Saudi Vision 2030 in 2019 and later as a Royal Guest of Prince Mohammed Bin Salman for the holy pilgrimage of Hajj in 2023), the United States of America (2008), the United Kingdom (2005), Iraq, Iran, and several other countries (1998).[citation needed]
Editorials, Books, and Articles Published[edit]
Parvez's impactful editorials have graced the pages of various periodicals and leading newspapers throughout India, igniting conversations and inspiring change. He authored books like "Sachh to Magar Kehne Do" (Speak the Truth, No Matter What), "Sacch hi toh Hai" (Truth, Indeed), and is currently working on his upcoming book titled "Kadwa Sach" (Bitter Truth), delving even deeper into pressing social issues. His book titled "Urdu Media: Kal Aaj Kal"[23][24][25][26][27] is considered an encyclopaedia on Journalism and is part of the media studies[28] curriculum of various universities.[citation needed]
Opinion Pieces on Sensitive Topics[edit]
An outspoken critic of societal evils,[29][30][31] Parvez fearlessly advocates for reforms through his compelling editorial pieces.[32] His opinion pieces have garnered widespread attention in leading newspapers and periodicals of India, sparking important conversations on sensitive topics.[citation needed]
He has been a vocal critic of diverse subjects and has been frequently cited by many leading publications on issues of Palestine,[33] Urdu journalism,[23] societal evils, hyderabad history and culture [34][35][36] and social reforms.[37][38][39] He also led the publication of Madrasa-i-Aliya's 150 year souvenir.[40] f
Books Authored[edit]
- "Sachh to Magar Kehne Do" (Speak the Truth, No Matter What)
- "Sacch hi toh Hai" (Truth, Indeed)
- Upcoming book titled "Kadwa Sach" (Bitter Truth)
- "Urdu Media: Kal Aaj Kal" (Considered an encyclopedia on Journalism and media studies)[41]
- Mohammed Azharuddin - Cricket ka Shehzada (a biography in Urdu [42] on The Prince of Cricket)
Doctoral Research on Syed Fazil Hussain Parvez's Works[edit]
Syed Fazil Hussain Parvez's extensive body of work and significant contributions to the field of journalism have garnered such distinction that they became the subject of research [1] for a doctoral thesis. Amena Maqbool, a scholar from Telangana University, conducted a comprehensive doctoral research on the journalistic achievements and impact of Parvez.[citation needed]
The research delved into various aspects of Parvez's journalistic career, his innovative approaches to reporting, his influence on public opinion, and his dedication to highlighting important social issues. and Parvez's invaluable impact on Hyderabad's rich heritage.[citation needed]
The research study shed light on the multifaceted work of Syed Fazil Hussain Parvez and its significant influence on journalism, making it a valuable contribution to academic discussions on media and journalistic practices.[citation needed]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Desk, News (2023-08-29). "Telangana University awards Ph.D. to Maqbool for journalistic contributions of Parvez". The Siasat Daily. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "Print media has a future: RNI chief". The Milli Gazette — Indian Muslims Leading News Source. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 India, The Hans (2019-03-09). "Rahnuma-e-Deccan to hold centenary fete". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "Expat Ride — a book on Gulf NRIs released". The Milli Gazette — Indian Muslims Leading News Source. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Fazil Hussain Parvez becomes the first Urdu journalist to receive Press Council of India's Award for Excellence in Journalism". Muslim Mirror. 2023-03-01. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ Siddiqui, Dr Ahmed Mohiuddin (2022-03-27). "Glorious 200 Years of Urdu Journalism with Nationalistic Fervour!". BeyondHeadlines. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ Voice, Islamic (2023-04-07). "Fazil Hussain Parvez became the first Urdu journalist to receive the Press Council of India's National Award for Excellence -". Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ India, The Hans (2016-12-29). "Meeting the President". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "Award winning Urdu journalist Parvez felicitated at IOS - The Okhla Times". 2023-03-02. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "Indians celebrate National Education Day". Arab News. 2014-11-22. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "'No alternative to traditional Islamic education'". Arab News. 2014-11-15. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "Khak-e-Taiba trust holds annual grand mushaira in India". Saudigazette. 2015-08-31. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ Amtul, Syeda (2014-11-19). "Islamic educational system guidelines highlighted in forum". Saudigazette. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ الجارالله, خالد (2014-11-12). "'Journalists have forgotten the real spirit of this profession'". Saudigazette. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "Round Table India honours veteran scribes". The Hindu. 2014-11-29. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ Today, Telangana (2023-04-01). "Hyderabad Urdu journalist bags Press Council of India award". Telangana Today. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "Fazil Hussain Parvez becomes the first Urdu journalist to receive Press Council of India's Award for Excellence in Journalism | Mpositive.in". 2023-03-31. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ Fazil Husain Parvez , First Urdu Journalist Get Press Council Of India Award. Retrieved 2024-04-02 – via www.youtube.com.
- ↑ India, The Hans (2018-12-18). "TS Urdu Academy announces awards". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "Indians celebrate National Education Day". Arab News. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "Indian Embassy's festival delights Urdu lovers in KSA". Arab News. 2021-03-13. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ Amtul, Syeda (2014-11-12). "Urdu Academy Jeddah marks India's National Education Day". Saudigazette. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ 23.0 23.1 "'Use digital technology to learn, spread Urdu language'". The Hindu. 2015-01-18. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "What you didn't know about the Urdu media". The Hindu. 2015-02-22. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "Urdu Media: Kal.Aaj.Kal". Saudigazette. 2015-04-27. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ rasia (2015-12-05). "Urdu Media: Kal-Aaj-Kal (2nd edition) to be released today". The Siasat Daily – Archive. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ INDIA, THE HANS (2016-01-24). "An unprecedented pioneering effort". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ The beginning of Urdu Journalism|Dr. Syed Fazil Hussain Parvaiz|FreedomStruggle&Urdu Journalism|EP11. Retrieved 2024-04-02 – via www.youtube.com.
- ↑ "Outlook India - India's Best Magazine| Find Latest News, Top Headlines, Live Updates". Outlook India. 2022-02-05. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "Triple talaq ban brings new problems for Muslim women". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "Poll fever grips Wakf board". The Times of India. 2016-12-09. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ Haseeb, Ahssanuddin (2019-12-13). "An Editor Of 'Adabi Chashni' Editorials Portraying Literary Urdu Journalism". #KhabarLive | Breaking News, Analysis, Insights. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ Mohammed, Syed (2023-10-21). "Hyderabad's history of support and solidarity with Palestine". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "Secunderabad had chance to be India's capital in South, thanks to OU". The Times of India. 2017-02-26. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "Osmania University first varsity in India to introduce Urdu medium". The Times of India. 2017-02-22. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "Neglected heritage: Land sharks threaten Naqqar Khana". The Times of India. 2017-08-09. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ India, The Hans (2019-11-21). "Nampally: Truth is soul of journalism". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "Start-ups to part-time jobs, big money rides on Ramzan". The Times of India. 2017-06-14. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "Haj subsidy: Muslims want open carrier bid". The Times of India. 2018-01-17. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ Journalist, Syed Akbar (2005-11-12). "The Earth and the Worlds beyond: Urdu regains lost glory in Hyderabad". The Earth and the Worlds beyond. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "Book launched at Salar Jung". The Hindu. 2015-12-06. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
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