Farman Fatehpuri

Farman Fatehpuri (Urdu: فرمان فتح پوری) (born Syed Dildar Ali (Urdu: سید دلدار علی), 26 January 1926 3 August 2013) was an Urdu linguist, researcher, writer, critic and scholar of Pakistan.

Farman Fatehpuri
Born
Syed Dildar Ali

26 January 1926
Fatehpur, United Provinces, British India
Died3 August 2013
NationalityPakistani
CitizenshipPakistani
Alma materUniversity of Karachi
Known forWork on Mirza Ghalib
AwardsSitara-i-Imtiaz Award in 1985
Scientific career
FieldsUrdu literature and Linguistics

He is widely regarded as a leading authority on the life and work of Ghalib. He wrote many scholarly articles, book reviews, and editorials. He received Sitara-e-Imtiaz Award for his literary accomplishments in 1985 from the President of Pakistan.

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