1 a.Some lines about Prof. Maqsood Hasni
By: Prof. Niamat Ali
Maqsood Hasni was born in1951, at Islam Pura Tehsil and Distt. Kasur.His father, Syed Ghulam Hazoor Shah, was a Punjabi Sufi poet. He gothis early education from his father. He got his master degrees in
Urdu, Political Science, Economics and History
from the PunjabUniversity. He passed his
M.Phil (Urdu
) from Allama Iqbal OpenUniversity. He got his
Doctorat in linguistics
fron Ansted Universityand
post Doctorate
from Brunswick University USAAlong with this bright academic career, he has a very long and vastcareer as a journalist. Hundreds of his essays have been published invarious journals and newspapers.As a poet, short story writer, humorist, linguistic, critic, researcher,Ghalib expert, Iqbal expert he wrote nineteen books.He tested his mettle in poetry in different languages and dialects(Urdu, English, Punjabi, Gojri, Pothuhari, etc.)He has a long, bright career as an
educationist
comprising twentythree years.Researchers’ and Critics’ Views of Maqsood HasniMaqsood Hasni is counted among those researchers, creative artists