Maulvi Abdul Haq
مولوی عبد الحق
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Life1870–1961
Maulvi Abdul Haq was born near Meerut, studied at Aligarh, and gave his life to the Urdu language. As secretary of the Anjuman Taraqqi-e-Urdu from 1912 he built it into the leading body for Urdu scholarship, and he came to be called Baba-e-Urdu, the Father of Urdu.
He compiled a great English–Urdu dictionary, edited and published early Dakhni texts, and wrote essays and memoirs such as Chand Ham Asr. After 1947 he moved to Karachi, where he worked for Urdu College until his death.
