Qalandar Bakhsh Jurat

Qalandar Shah Bakhsh jurat
Born Yahya Khan
Delhi
Died Lucknow
Nationality Indian
Known for Poetry
Notable work Kulliyaat e Jurat

Qalandar Bakhsh Jurat, born Yahya Khan, was an Indian poet of the Lucknow school; he was born 1748 in Delhi but spent his childhood in Faizabad and later migrated to Lucknow. He was the disciple of Mirza Jafar Ali Hasrat and a close friend of Insha Allah Khan 'Insha'.[1][2] He is Known for depicting romantic encounters with the beloved in lurid details. Lost his eye sight in the prime of youth.[3] He was fond of Poetry since his childhood. He was expert in Music and Astrology

He was not a highly educated person but he was sharp-witted and imaginative and was a regular at the court of Sulieman Shikoh. He lost his eye-sight towards the end of middle age. He was a fluent writer of ghazals. He died in Lucknow in 1809. A collection of his ghazals – Kuliyaat e Jurat, was last published in 1968 by Majlis Taraqii e Adab, Lahore.[4]

A sher from his famous Ghazal:

اب گزارا نہیں اس شوخ کے در پر اپنا

جس کے گھر کو یہ سمجھتے تھے کہ ہے گھر اپنا[5]

Books Published After His Death:[6]

Muntakhab Deewan-e-Jurat - Gudasta-e-Musarrat in 1868:[7]

Kulyat-e-Jurat Volume 001 in 1968:[8]

Kulyate-e-Jurat in 1971:[9]

Intikhab Kalam-e-Jura'at in 1980:[10]

Poetry Collection:[11]

Jurat's 78 Ghazals and 122 Shers are available on Rekhta.org

Ghazal Sung by Artist:[12]

His Ghazal "Aye dil hum hove paband e gham e yar ke tu" was sung by Ustad Amanat Ali Khan

References

  1. Sisir Kumar Das. History of Indian Literature vol.1. Sahitya Akademi. p. 62.
  2. Abdul halim Sharar. The Lucknow Omnibus. Oxford University Press. p. 255.
  3. "Ghazals of Jurat Qalandar Bakhsh | Rekhta". Rekhta. Retrieved 2016-11-10.
  4. Paimana e Ghazal Vol 1 compiled by Mohd Shams ul Haq. Rekhta.org. p. 102.
  5. "جرأت قلندر بخش - غزل". Rekhta. Retrieved 2016-11-10.
  6. "Urdu Books of Jurat Qalandar Bakhsh | Rekhta". Rekhta. Retrieved 2016-11-10.
  7. "Muntakhab Deewan-e-Jurat - Gudasta-e-Musarrat | Rekhta". Rekhta. Retrieved 2016-11-10.
  8. "Kulliyat-e-Jurat - Volume-001 | Rekhta". Rekhta. Retrieved 2016-11-10.
  9. "Kulliyat-e-Jurat - | Rekhta". Rekhta. Retrieved 2016-11-10.
  10. "Intikhab Kalam-e-Jura'at - | Rekhta". Rekhta. Retrieved 2016-11-10.
  11. "Ghazals of Jurat Qalandar Bakhsh | Rekhta". Rekhta. Retrieved 2016-11-10.
  12. tauseefqau (2008-08-05), Aye Dila Ham hove Paband-e-Ghame-e-yar - Ustad Amanat Ali, retrieved 2016-11-10


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