Nizam Siddiqui
Nizam Siddiqui is an Indian Allahabad-based author writing in Urdu. He did his schooling from the Anglo Bengali Inter College and graduate and post-graduate work at Kanpur University. In 2013, He has received Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize for translating Manohar Shyam Joshi's Hindi novel Kyap into Urdu.[1] His literary critique Mabad-e-Jadidiat Se Naye Ahed Ki Takhliqiyat Tak won the 2016 Sahitya Akademi Award for Urdu. In addition to this work, he has created seven works of fiction and two books on criticism[2][3]
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- ^ "Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize 2013- News Letter" (PDF). Sahitya-akademi.gov.in. 22 August 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- ^ "2 city writers bag Sahitya Akademi award". Times of India. 22 December 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
- ^ Sanjay Pande (22 December 2016). "'समालोचक हूं, उम्मीद न थी, मिला तो खुशी हुई'" (in Hindi). Navbharat Times.