Zoe Ansari
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Zoe Ansari | |
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| Native name | ظ انصاری |
| Born | 1925 |
| Died | 31 January 1991 (aged 78–79) Mumbai, India |
| Occupation | Writer, poet, translator, essayist, lexicographer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Period | 1940–1991 |
| Genre | nonfiction, satire, personal correspondence |
| Notable works | Waraq Waraq, Dostoevsky, Ghalib Shanasi |
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Zoe Ansari also known as Z. Ansari or Zille Hasnain (1925–1991)[1] was a prolific Urdu writer, critic, Poet and Litterateur. He was also an expert of the Russian language and Literature. He translated many works of Dostoevsky, Anton Chekhov and Alexander Pushkin.[2] He belonged to the Progressive Writers Movement India and was a communist for the majority of his life.[3][4] He later denounced his connection with communism.[5]
Literary contributions[edit]
Zoe Ansari has done translations of the works of the following Russian writers & Poets.[6]
Ansari also conducted programs in Hindi on the prestigious All India Radio in 1981.[7] He spoke mainly on the issues of the growing poverty in India and was an advocate for communist ideas.
Amir Khusrow[edit]
Zoe Ansari has also produced a comprehensive work on Amir Khusrow, titled Khusrow ka zehni safar or Life, Times and Works of Amir Khusrow Dehlavi.[8][9][10][11][12]. Zoe Ansari has also contributed to the study of Hindustani Music, or Indian Classical Music based in light of his work on Khusrow. [13][14]
Published works[edit]
Here is a list of some his published books. Other than the following he has written many essays and papers that are published in literary magazines in India, Pakistan, Russia etc.[15]
- Waraq Waraq
- Abul Kalam Azad ka zehni safar.
- Cheen ki behtreen kahaniyan.
- Chekhov.
- Communist aur Mazhab.
- Fyodor Dostoevsky.
- George Bernard Shaw.
- Ghalib Shanasi[16]
- Iqbal ki Talash.
- Khusrao ka zehni safar.
- Kitab Shanasi
- Pushkin
- Zaban O Bayan.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Waraq Waraq by Zoe Ansari". Rekhta. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
- ↑ "Chekhaf by Zoe Ansari". Rekhta. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
- ↑ "The Cyber Rebirth of Pak Tea House". All Things Pakistan. 29 November 2007. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ↑ "Communist Aur Mazhab by Zoe Ansari". Rekhta. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
- ↑ "Abul Kalam Azad Ka Zehni Safar by Zoe Ansari". Rekhta. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
- ↑ 23 Jul, Mohammed Wajihuddin | TNN | Updated:; 2012; Ist, 1:34. "No time for Trotsky | Mumbai News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
- ↑ BARUAH, U. L. (3 November 2017). This is All India Radio. Publications Division Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. ISBN 9788123025780. Search this book on
- ↑ Rashid, Omar (23 July 2012). "Chasing Khusro". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ↑ "Khusrau Ka Zehni Safar by Zoe Ansari". Rekhta. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ↑ "Amir Khusrau Website: bibliography". angelfire.com. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ↑ Dr. Zoe Ansari's speech on Amīr Khusrow- Archives of Lutfullah Khan, retrieved 28 October 2019
- ↑ Barlow, Jon, and Lakshmi Subramanian. "Music and Society in North India: From the Mughals to the Mutiny." Economic and Political Weekly 42, no. 19 (2007): 1779-787. http://www.jstor.org/stable/4419584.
- ↑ Misra, Susheela (1981). Great Masters of Hindustani Music. Hem Publishers. Search this book on
- ↑ Saeed, Y. 2008, "The Debate on Amir Khusrau's "Inventions" in Hindustani Music", Journal of the Indian Musicological Society, vol. 39, pp. 220–232.
- ↑ "ظ انصاری ایک ہمہ جہت شخصیت – Niazamana". Retrieved 16 October 2019.
- ↑ SUROOR, A. (1967). URDU : A WIND OF CHANGE. Indian Literature, 10(4), 90-105. Retrieved from http://www.jstor.org/stable/23329101
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