Tapan Kumar Pradhan
b. 1972writer
writer and scholar
Syed Hasan
1908–1988, born Sheikhpura district, writes in English, Urdu, Hindi, Arabic, poet
Syed Hasan was an Indian writer, scholar and professor of Persian language and literature from Patna, Bihar. He was a great scholar “steeped into Persian”. He headed the Persian Department of Patna University from 1972 to 1978. In 1954–55, he was awarded a scholarship under the Government of India Foreign Languages Scholarships Scheme for Studying in Iran.
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