WRITER

Altaf Hussain Hali

1837 - 1914

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Altaf Hussain Hali (Urdu: الطاف حسین حاؔلی – Alṭāf Ḥusain Ḥālī; 1837 – 31 December 1914), also known as Maulana Khawaja Hali, was an Urdu poet and writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Altaf Hussain Hali has received more than 422,466 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Altaf Hussain Hali is the 3,563rd most popular writer (down from 3,433rd in 2019), the 448th most popular biography from India (down from 403rd in 2019) and the 69th most popular Indian Writer.

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  • 17

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  • 2.41

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Notable Works

Divan-e-Hali
Musaddas hali
Urdu poetry
Yaadgaar-e-Ghalib
Hayat-e-Javed
india, biography, muslims
Biography of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan (founder of Aligarh Movement)
Sir Syed Ki Khani, Sir Syed Ki Zabani سر سید کی کہانی۔۔ ... زبانی
Divan-e-hali

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Altaf Hussain Hali ranks 3,563 out of 7,302Before him are Tōson Shimazaki, Edith Durham, Joss Whedon, Oppian, Jorge de Montemor, and Louis Adamic. After him are George Gissing, Lucía Sánchez Saornil, Ernst Weiss, Robert Garnier, Liza Marklund, and Safvet-beg Bašagić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1837, Altaf Hussain Hali ranks 70Before him are Ernst Ziller, Tony Robert-Fleury, Kabayama Sukenori, Horace Parnell Tuttle, Dwight L. Moody, and Henry Becque. After him are Theodore Gill, Amelia Dyer, Ignatz Kolisch, Francis Marrash, Wilhelm Kühne, and Jorge Isaacs. Among people deceased in 1914, Altaf Hussain Hali ranks 84Before him are Dimitrie Sturdza, Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem, Hubertine Auclert, José Evaristo Uriburu, Frederick Lorz, and Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts. After him are Theodore Gill, John Murray, Amélie Lundahl, Nils Christoffer Dunér, Edward Robert Hughes, and Adlai Stevenson I.

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In India

Among people born in India, Altaf Hussain Hali ranks 448 out of 1,861Before him are Bhimsen Joshi (1922), Sanjeev Kumar (1938), Sucheta Kriplani (1908), Tanuja (1943), Jhalkaribai (1830), and Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts (1832). After him are Govind Ballabh Pant (1887), K. D. Jadhav (1926), Fathima Beevi (1927), Fatima Sheikh (1831), Pingali Venkayya (1876), and Hansa Jivraj Mehta (1897).

Among WRITERS In India

Among writers born in India, Altaf Hussain Hali ranks 69Before him are Ibn Warraq (1946), Vaikom Muhammad Basheer (1908), Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay (1898), Bharatendu Harishchandra (1850), Subhadra Kumari Chauhan (1904), and Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay (1894). After him are Hansa Jivraj Mehta (1897), Firaq Gorakhpuri (1896), Nagarjun (1911), Bhalchandra Nemade (1938), Faizi (1547), and Mahadev Desai (1892).