Hassam-ud-Din Rashidi ( sd, پير حسام الدين راشدي) (September 20, 1911 – April 1, 1982) was a Pakistani

historian A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the st ...

and scholar.KARACHI: Seminar on Rashdi brothers
Dawn 23 March 2006. Retrieved 14 October 2010. Born in 1911 near Nusrat Station,

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, he was the son of Muhammad Hamid Shah Rashidi and the younger brother of Ali Muhammad Rashidi. He was a scholar of

Sindhi literature Sindhi literature ( sd, سنڌي ادب), is the composition of oral and written scripts and texts in the Sindhi language in the form of prose: (romantic tales, and epic stores) and poetry: (Ghazal, Wai and Nazm). The Sindhi language of the provin ...

as well as a historian, journalist and biographer.

Selected publications

* ''Molana Muhib Ali Sindhi'' ( Sindhi) * ''Sindhi Adab'' (Urdu) * ''Mehran jon Mojoon'' (Sindhi) * ''Masnawi Chanesar NAma az Adarki beglar'' (preface in Sindhi) * ''Maqalat al Shuarai'' * ''Mir Muhammad Masoom Bhakri'' * ''Tazkira e Suarai Kashmir'' * ''Tazkira e Ameer Khani'' * ''Mirza Ghazi Baig aur us ki Bazm e Adab'' * ''Makli Naama'' * ''Turkhan Nama'' * ''Tazkirat e Shora e Kashmir''

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External links

* '' Quarterly Mehran Rashidi Number'' by

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. * ''Maroo jee malir ja'' 1911 births 1982 deaths Pakistani Muslims 20th-century Pakistani historians Sindhi-language writers 20th-century Persian-language writers Scholars from Sindh Pakistani Sindhologists Linguists from Pakistan Recipients of Sitara-i-Imtiaz Pakistani literary critics 20th-century linguists {{Pakistan-academic-bio-stub

Selected publications

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