Hayatullah ansari biography of barack

Indian politician

Hayatullah Ansari (1912–1999) was an Indian author, journalist and politician from Uttar Pradesh. He jointly wrote the script of Chetan Anand's Neecha Nagar along with Khwaja Ahmad Abbas and also served in the selection board of the Jnanpith Award.^[1]

Early life

Hayatullah Ansari was born at Firangi Mahal, Lucknow.

His father was Waheedullah Ansari. He was initially educated through the Madarassa itself and earned the degree of "uloom-e- shiqiya" from this institution.

Hayatullah ansari biography of barack obama

After schooling he joined the Aligarh Muslim University where he got his bachelor's degree. In Aligarh he came in contact with the leftist progressive writers.^[2] He was influenced by them and this is reflected in his short stories which reflect his socialist bent of mind.

After his return to Lucknow he came into contact with Gandhian philosophy and also served a term at the "Sevagram" Gandhi's Ashram. He was initially associated with the Progressive