Ibrahim Jalees (
Urdu:
ابراہیم حسین ) on (22 August 1924 – 26 October 1977) was a Pakistani journalist, writer, and humorist. He has authored several books of the short stories such as
Chalees Karor Bhikari and
Tikona Des and the novel
Chor Bazar . He joined the
Daily Jang newspaper and wrote his columns titled
Waghaira Waghaira which made him famous. He also worked as an editor of
Musawat ,
Karachi , the daily newspaper of the
Pakistan People's Party . Later he launched his own weekly magazine,
Awami Adalat (Peoples Court).
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He was awarded the (Tamgha-e-Husn-e-Karkrdagi ) Pride of Performance Award by the Government of Pakistan in 1990, after his death, in recognition of his literary works.[2] [3]
Early life
Ibrahim Jalees was born on 22 August 1924, in Bangalore , British India.[1] He originally hailed from the Hyderabad State .[2] His father Ahmed Hussain was a self-made man . His family migrated to Pakistan after the partition of British India . In 1940, he received BA degree from Aligarh University , India. In 1948, he migrated to Lahore, Pakistan soon after the fall of Hyderabad Deccan to India.[1]
In 1951, after his six-week visit to China, he wrote a travelogue, Nai Deewar-I-Cheen .Karachi airport, and died in January 2016, in Old Westbury, New York. Ibrahim Jalees died on 26 October 1977.
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Career
Jalees started his career with his first job at the civil supply department in
Pakistan Peoples Party. Later, he worked for the daily newspaper
Anjaam as its editor. Finally he launched his own weekly magazine,
Awami Adalat (Peoples Court) but it shut down due to lack of funds.
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Many years after his death, he received an award Tamgha-e-Husn-e-Karkardagi (Pride of Performance ) in 1990 by the Government of Pakistan for his literary services to the nation.[2]
Awards
Publications
Zard Chehre (a collection of short stories), published in 1944[1]
Tirange Ki Chhaaon Mein (a cynical account of the political unrest in Hyderabad Deccan)[1]
Chalees Karor Bhikari [1]
Rishta [1]
Jail Ke Din Jail Ki Raten [1]
Tikona Des [1]
Chor Bazar (Novel)[1]
Ulti Qabr [1]
Neki Kar Thane Ja [1]
Ooper Shervani Ander Pareshani [1]
Hanse Aur Phanse [1]
Shugufta Shugufta [1]
Kala Chor [1]
Nai Deewar-i-Cheen.
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