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Yaad e Raj Bahadur Gour
Sun Jul 22, 7:30 PM
Lamakaan Programming Council
On the occasion of birth anniversary of Raj Bahadur Gour Deccan Studies and Lamakaan bring 'Yaad-e-Raj Bahadur.'

Dr. Raj Bahadur Gaur was born on July 21, 1918 at Goulipura, Hyderabad. He completed his primary education from Mufeedul Anam, Dharmawant and Rifa-e-aam schools. He completed MBBS in 1943. He was elected as Rajya Sabha member in 1952.

Dr. Raj Bahadur Gour was the president of Anjuman Taraqi Urdu Andhra Pradesh. He was the founder member of Urdu model school, Urdu Arts College and Oriental Urdu College founded by Anjuman Taraqi Urdu.

Just a week before his death (October 7, 2011) Raj Bahadur Gour donated generous contribution of 3 lakh rupees to Urdu Educational Trust.

His articles on Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Iqbal, Firaq Gorakhpuri, Majrooh Sultanpuri, Kaifi Azmi, Prem Chand etc. have been published in various literary magazines.

He served Anjuman Taraqi Urdu and other institutions till his last breath.

Program:
Talk by Awdesh Rani Bawa on Life and Achievements of Raj Bahadur Gour
Followed by Ghazals by
Ustad Yaqoob Ali sahab & Aaradhana Karhade Shastri. Accompanied on Tabla by Sardar Khan sahab.

ENTRY FREE & OPEN TO ALL
ALL ARE WELCOME!!!