Mujtaba Hussain
| Mujtaba Hussain | |
|---|---|
| Born | Hyderabad, Telengana, India |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Known for | Urdu satire |
| Awards | Padma Shri |
| Website | Siasat Website on Hussain |
Mujtaba Hussain is an Indian satirist and writer of Urdu literature.[1] He has published several books[2] and over 15 volumes of humor journalism, with many of them translated into Hindi, English and other languages.[3] Apne Yaad Mein, an autobiographical satire, Urdu ke sheher urdu ke log,[4] Behar hal,[5] Safar lakht lakht[6] and Mera Column[7] are some of his notable works. The account of his life has been published as a book by Educational Publishing House, New Delhi, titled Mujtaba hussain jaisa dekha jaisa paya,[8] and they have also published another book, Mujtaba Hussain Ainon ke Beech, on his writing and creations.[9] The Siasat Daily, an Urdu-language Indian daily, has launched a dedicated website on Hussain, where 25 books totaling over 6500 pages of his writings are available for reading.[10] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2007, for his contributions to Urdu literature.[11]
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