Omair Manzar 

Educational Qualifications:

• Ph.D. (Urdu) awarded in 2010 from Jamia Millia Islamia,entitled Delhi Mein Urdu Ghazal aur Nazam Ka Tanqidi Mutala
   (دهلي مين اردو غزل اور نظم كا تنقيدي مطالعه)
• M. Phil (Urdu) awarded 2004 from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi., The topic is "Bani Ki Shaeri Ka Tanqidi Mutala"
  (باني كي شاعري كا تنقيدي مطالعه) 73.75%
• M.A. (Urdu) Jamia Millia Islamia, 2002, With 1^st Position (66.67%).
• B.A. (Hons) Urdu, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi – 110025, 2000 with 63%.
• Almiyat, Jamiatul Falah, Bilaria Ganj, Azamgarh, (U.P.), 1995, with 58.40%.

Experiences:

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

·     Taught as a guest lecturer in the Dept. of Urdu Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, from September 2003 to 15^th March 2008.

OTHER EXPERIENCE:

• Working as Voice Over Urdu Artist in DD News since Feb. 2007 till date.

·         Senior Fellow, Rampur Raza Library, Rampur, U.P. since December 2009.

Experiences:

·     Taught as a guest lecturer in the Dept. of Urdu Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, from September 2003 to 15^th March 2008.

• Contributed regularly a special column entitled “Banjara Namah” in the Urdu daily newspaper named “Hindustan Express”, New Delhi for a year (2006-2007).
• Editor "Hum Sukhan" Wall Magazine Dept. of Urdu, Jamia Millia Islamia, 2003.
• Editor "Tahzeeb" Student Magazine, Jamia Millia Islamia, 2000-2001.
• Sub Editor "Weekly Nai Dunia" New Delhi, January 1999 to July 2000.

·             Member of the Editorial Board of the Quarterly Urdu Literary Magazine name “Nai Kitab”, New Delhi.

Additional Qualifications:

·         Advanced Diploma of Proficiency Mass Media in Urdu from Jawaharlal Nehru University 2000-2001 with 86.11%.

·         Certificate Course in Desktop Publishing from Computer Education, New Horizon Complex, Hazart Nizamuddin, New Delhi, 1996.

Special Excellence:

Qualified NET (National Eligibility Test) in June 2002, UGC.

PUBLISHED WORKS:

BOOKS

• Compiled a book entitled “Teaching of Urdu Language”, Shipra Publications, Shakarpur, New Delhi.2009
• Edited and compiled a book Naghmay-e- Hayaat (poetry) Modern Publishing House New Delhi -2011
• Edited and compiled a book entitled “Maulana Abul Lais Nadwi ke Qurani Maqalat”.
• Co-edited a book entitled “Abul Mujahid Zahid: Shakhs aur Shair”2003
• Authored a book entitled  “Bani” (Under Print)
• Edited and compiled a book  Tahira Iqbal ke  Afsane  Maktba  Jamia Ltd (Under Print)

Articles

• Wrote an Article On “Qamar Rais: Sham – E- Nau Roze Ke Aiene Main”, Aiwan –e- Urdu, Delhi, September 2009.
• Wrote an article on “Taharat –e- Fikr ka Shair: Shakeel Abbasi”, Monthly Imkan, Lucknow, August, 2009.
• Wrote A Research Article “Abid Husain Ki Sahafat: Nai Roshni Ke Hawale Se” in Quarterly Journal  Nai Kitab (7), 2009, New Delhi.
• Wrote an article “Shiblee ki Shaeri” in Quarterly Journal “Islam aur Asr –e- Jadid, 2008, New Delhi.
• Wrote a research article on “Safar Nama Room –o- Misr-o- Sham, Quarterly Journal “Nai Kitab” (5), 2008.
• Wrote an article on “Saghar Khaiyami: Ek Munfarid Lahje Ka Shair”, Monthly “Kitab Numa”, August 2008.
• Wrote a critical article on “Diwane Tanba ki Tadween par ek Nazar”, Monthly “Akhbar –e- Urdu, Muqtadarh Qawmi Zaban, Islamabad, Pakistan, March, 2008.
• Wrote an article on “Quratulain Hayder: Kuch Yaden Kuch Batain”, Quarterly journal “Nai Kitab” (3), 2007
• Wrote an article on “Shahyar ki Ghazal Goyee”, Quarterly journal “Nai Kitab” (1), 2007
• Wrote an article on “Maulana Mohammad Ali Jaouhar ki Sahfati Khidmat”, Quarterly journal “Risalah Jamia”, New Delhi, June, 2006.
• Wrote an article on “Ahde Ghalib ka Adabi aur Tahzibi Mahol”, Monthly “Sabaq Urdu”, Bhadohi, December, 2006
•  Wrote an article on “Asre Hazir main Prem Chand ki Maanwiyat”, Quarterly “UP Urdu Academy Journal”, Lucknow, 2006
• Wrote an article on “Urdu main Tarjume Quran Majeed ki Riwayet”, Quarterly “Islam aur Asre Jadid”, New Delhi, 2006
• Wrote an article on “Gaudan ki Adbi aur Samaji Ahmiyat”, Munshi Prem Chand Number, Aiwan –e- Urdu, Delhi, May 2005
• Wrote an article on “Unwan Chishti: ‘Aaks wa Shaks ke Aine main”, Aiwan –e- Urdu, New Delhi, June 2004.
• Wrote an Article On “elm –o-danish ka paikr e rohani E- Nau Roze Ke Aiene Main”, Aiwan –e- Urdu, Delhi, September 2009.
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Nearly 50 review articles have been published in the various national Magazines, Journals and Newspapers.

Seminar & Workshop Attended:

• Presented a paper entitled "Maulana Mohd. Ali Jauhar Ki Sahafati Khidmat" in a two days National Seminar organized by Delhi Urdu Academy with collaboration, Deptt. of Urdu, JMI, on 22^nd and 23^rd March 2004 at Jamia Millia Islamia.
• Participated in workshop on "Collection of Ridles and Parody in Urdu" conducted by Urdu Teaching & Research Centre, Lucknow, from 23^rd to 28^th September 2002, in Lucknow.
• Presented a paper entitled "Ahd-e-Ghalib ka Adabi wa Tahzeebi Mahaul" in a Research Scholar Seminar organized by Ghalib Institute, New Delhi on Sunday, September 28, 2003.
• Participated in workshop on "Compound words of Mirza Ghalib's Poetry" conducted by Urdu Teaching & Research Centre, Lucknow in collaboration with Jamia Millia Islmia, New Delhi. From 11^th – 17^th February 2004, in Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
• Participated in workshop on Hindi Urdu Dictionary conducted by Urdu Teaching & Research Centre, Lucknow from July 9, 2004 to July 14, at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
• Participated in workshop on "Compound words of Mirza Ghalib's Poetry" Phase-II conducted by Urdu Teaching & Research Centre, Lucknow in collaboration with Jamia Millia Islmia, New Delhi. From 4^th – 10^th December 2004, in Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
• Presented a Research Paper entitled “Gaudan Ki Adabi-v-Samaji Ahmiyat” in Research Scholars’ Seminar, on the occasion of Jamia Foundation Day on 1^st November 2004.
• Presented a Research Paper “Urdu men Quran ke Tarjume ki Rawayat” in a three-day National Seminar on the topic of “Media and Language and Translation Theory” organised by the Dept. of Urdu, Jamia Millia Islamia under the UGC project DRS Phase-1, on 22-24 March 2005.
• Presented a Research Paper “Dehli Ke Aham Shoara 1975 ta 80” in Nai Puranane Charagh” Delhi’s Urdu writers’ seminar organised by Dehli Urdu Academy on 30^th April to 2^nd May 2005.
• Participated in three-days Translation workshop organised by the Dept. of Urdu, Jamia Millia Islamia under the UGC project DRS Phase-1, on 19-21 February 2007.
• Presented a paper entitled "Asr e Hazir main Prem Chand ki Manaviyyat " in a one day National Seminar organized by U.P Urdu Academy, on 9^th  April 2006 at Bareilly.
• Presented a Research Paper entitled “Shaharyar ki Ghazalgoi” in Research Scholars’ Seminar, on the occasion of Jamia Foundation Day on 2^nd  November 2006.
• Presented a paper entitled "Safarnama Room-o-Misr-o- Sham: Chand Maaroozat” in a two days International Seminar Organized by Shibli National Post-Graduate College, Azamgarh on 23^rd and 24^th February  2007.
• Presented a Research Paper in “Urdu Conference” organized by UP Urdu Academy with collaboration of S B National Inter College Baskharee Ambadkar Nagar on 25^th November 2006.
• Presented a paper entitled “Shibli ki Sokhanwari” in two-day national Seminar organized by the Delhi Urdu Academy, Delhi on 8^th -9^th February, 2008.
• Participated as a Urdu Poet in the SAARC POETRY FESTIVAL OF YOUNG POETS organized by Foundation of SAARC Writers and Literature in Bhubaneswar, Orissa on 22^nd- 25^th February, 2008.
• Presented a Research Paper entitled “Iqbal –e- Kamil ek Motalah” in two-Day National Seminar organized by Jamiatul Falah, Balariya Ganj, Azamgarh, (UP) with Collaboration of Abdus Salam Nadvi Foundation, Mumbai on 16-17 March 2008. 
• Presented a Paper entitled “Dr. Abid Husain Ki Sahafat- Nai Roshni Ke Hawale se” in three-days National Seminar organized by the Dept. of Urdu, Jamia Millia Islamia under the UGC project DRS Phase-1, on 20-22 February 2009.
• Presented a Research Paper entitle “Dehli main Ekeeswin Sadee ke Pahle Dahe main Urdu Ghazal” in Nai Puranane Charagh” Delhi’s Urdu writers’ seminar organized by Dehli Urdu Academy on 22^nd- 23^rd March 2009.
• Presented a Research Paper entitle “Arab-o-Hind Taluqat: Room-o-Misro- Sham ke Hawale se” in National Seminar on “Indo-Arab Relation, Past, Present and Future” of Rampur Raza Library, Rampur, U.P. on 12^th - 14^th, March 2010.

Cultural Activities:

• Gen. Secretary of Subject Association Dept. of Urdu, Jamia Millia Islamia, 2000-2001.
• Vice President of Subject Association Dept. of Urdu, Jamia Millia Islamia, 2001-2002.
• Conducted Literary Programs and Mushairas.

Awards:

• 1^st Position Award in M.A. Final, from Delhi Urdu Academy, 2003.
• 1^st Position in Essay Writing Dept. of Urdu, Jamia Millia Islamia, 1998-1999.
• 1^st Position in Bait Bazi Competition, Jamia Millia Islamia, 2000-2001.
• 1^st Position in Bait Bazi Competition, Jamia Millia Islamia, 2001-2002.
• 3^rd Position in Quiz Competition Dept. of Islamic Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, 1998-1999.
• Awarded as best anchor from S.R.K. Welfare Association on the occasion of Annual Function held on 26.03.2004.

Personal Details:

           Name                                                    Abu Omair

Father's Name                          :           Hafiz Azhar Ali

Date of Birth                            :           5^th May 1974

Permanent Address                  :           Chand Patti, Azamgarh

                                                            (U.P.) 276122, INDIA

Telephone No.                         :           05466-232343

ABU OMAIR

A 121/1, Abul Fazl Enclave-I

Shaheen Bag,

Jamia Nagar, Okhla

New Delhi – 110025

Mobile No. 9818191340

Email: oomairmanzar@gmail.com

Pen Name: (OMAIR MANZAR)