Prof. Akhtarul Wasey:
(Latest; He has been conferred Padmashari) Born and educated in
Aligarh. (He was a schoolmate of Muslim Saleem at AMU City School
Aligarh in 1960s). Did BA (hons) in 1971 and MA (Islamic Studies) from
Aligarh Muslim University in 1977. Joined Jamia Millia Islamia as
lecturer in 1978 and rose to professor in Isamic studiesin 1991 till
date. He is a very good orator apart from a versatile writer and has won
many awards. He has also worked as correspondent of Press Asia
International, Quami Awaz and National Herald and has edited such books
as Islam and Modern Age and magazine “Jamia”. He has over 250 articles
to his credit. He is president of Khwaja Gharib Nawaz Dargarh Committee
and deputy chairman of Delhi Urdu Academy. Mailing
address: Deptt. of Islamic Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New
Delhi-110025. Ph. 011-26981717 Extn. 2852 . Residence: 011-26986077.
(See details on http://www.jmi.nic.in/FHum/awasey_is.htm.) I (Muslim Saleem) congratulate him. He was my schoolmate at AMU City High School, Aligarh.
Information compiled by Muslim Saleem
Muslim Saleem reciting his ghazals at Jashn-e-Muslim Saleem at MP Urdu Academy, Bhopal on December 30, 2010.
From Left) Zafar Naseemi, MP Urdu Academy Chairman Saleem Qureshi, Dr. (Barqi Azmi, Prof Afaq Ahmad, Dr. Qasim Niazi, Muslim Saleem.
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