Hamidi Kashmiri was an Indian poet in

Urdu Urdu (;"Urdu"
'' University of Kashmir The University of Kashmir (U-K, UoK), informally known as Kashmir University (KU), is a collegiate public state university located on the western side of Dal Lake in the city of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir, India which was established in 1948 ...

. Hamidi Kashmiri is credited with 50 books, ''Iqtishafi Tanqeed Ki Sheryat'', ''Ainame Ibraaq'', ''Mahasir Tanqeed'', ''Riyasati Jammu Aur Kashmir Urdu Adab'', ''Jadeed Kashir Shayeri'' and ''Shiekh–ul-Aalam Aur Shayeri'' being some of the notable ones. Kashmiri is a recipient of the Ghalib Award and

Sahitya Akademi Award The Sahitya Akademi Award is a literary honour in India, which the Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, annually confers on writers of the most outstanding books of literary merit published in any of the 22 languages of the ...

(2005). The

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honored him in 2010, with the fourth highest civilian award of

Padma Shri Padma Shri ( IAST: ''padma śrī''), also spelled Padma Shree, is the fourth-highest civilian award of the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna, the Padma Vibhushan and the Padma Bhushan. Instituted on 2 January 1954, the award is conf ...

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kashmiri, Hamidi Recipients of the Padma Shri in literature & education People from Jammu and Kashmir Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Award in Urdu Urdu-language writers from India 1932 births 2018 deaths