Syeda Jaffer

Background

Jaffer, Syeda was born on April 5, 1934 in Hyderabad, India. Son of Syed Jaffar Ali and Sugra (Begum) Jaffer.

Education

Bachelor, Osmania University, Hyderabad, 1952. Master of Arts, Osmania University, Hyderabad, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy in Urdu Literature, Osmania University, Hyderabad, 1959.

Career

Lecturer Nizam College, Osmania U., 1958-1965; reader, Osmania U., 1965-1983; professor, Osmania U., 1983-1991; professor, Control U. Hyderabad, since 1991. Member Bureau for Promotion of Urdu, Delhi, India, 1989-1993. Member journal county Sahitia Academy, Delhi, since 1993.

Member Abulkalam Azad Oriental Research Institute, Hyderabad, 1995.

Achievements

• Syeda Jaffer has been listed as a noteworthy Language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member South India Urdu Academy, World Urdu Conference (vice president).

Connections

Married Syed Ahmed Mehdi, October 8, 1959. Children: Nawazish Mehdi and Syed Hussain Mehdi.

Father:

Syed Jaffar Ali Jaffer

Mother:

Sugra (Begum) Jaffer

Spouse:

Syed Ahmed Mehdi

child:

Syed Hussain Mehdi Jaffer

child:

Nawazish Mehdi Jaffer