Ehsan Danish

Ehsan Danish (, 17 November 1914 – 22 March 1982), born Ehsan-ul-Haq ), was an Urdu poet, prose writer, linguist, lexicographer and scholar from Pakistan.

Biography Danish (birth name: Ehsan-ul-Haq) was born in Maulanan Kandhla, a small town in the Shamli district of Uttar Pradesh, India. He belonged to a poor family and he could not continue his studies due to financial reasons but still learned the Arabic and Persian languages on his own. His father's name was Danish Ali. Later he migrated to Lahore and settled there permanently. He struggled very hard to earn his living. He worked as an ordinary labourer for years in odd jobs,

Autobiography - Jahan-e-Danish Ehsan Danish was a prolific prose writer who has authored hundreds of articles, essays and books in Urdu. His autobiography "Jahan-e-danish," was first published in 1973 by Ehsan Danish in Lahore, Pakistan and received the Adam Ji literary award in recognition of its literary value and linguistic stature.

Awards Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Star of Excellence) Award (1978) from the President of Pakistan.

Publications Jahan-i-Danish, his autobiography. Jahan-i Diger Tazkir-o-Tanees Iblagh-i-Danish Tashrih-i-Ghalib Awaz sey Alfaz tak Fasl-i-Salasil Zanjir-i-Baharan Abr-i-Naisan Miras-i-Momin Urdu Mutaradifaat Dard-i-Zindagi Hadis-i-Adab Lughat-ul-Islah Nafeer-i-Fitrat Dasttoor-i-Urdu Ramooz-i-Ghalib Meerras-i-maumin Zakhm-o-Marham

Ehsan Danish Poetry Ehsan Danish was titled Poet-Laborer (Shair-e-Mazdoor) due to his revolutionary, passionate and novel poems for the laborers, the poor people and the oppressed. He had presented stark realities about the labor class in a powerful and unique style. He was initially impressed with the poet Josh Malihabadi's style of poetry.

yeh uDi uDi si rangat yeh khule khule se gesu teri sub,h keh rahi hai teri raat ka fasana