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Imtiaz Ali ‘Arshi’
1904–1981, born Rampur, writes in Urdu, writer, poet
Imtiaz Ali Arshi was an Indian research scholar best known as an authority on the works of Mirza Ghalib. He published works on Ghalib, Maktiba-e-Ghalib (1937), Intikhab-e-Ghalib (1943), culminating in his edition of Ghalib’s Diwan titled Nuskha-e-Arshi published in 1958. Arshi was awarded the 1961 Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Urdu for the Diwan.
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Awards
| 1961 | Sahitya Akademi Award for Diwan-i-Ghalib |
Elsewhere
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