Wahab Ashrafi

Wahab Ashrafi
سید عبدالوہاب اشرفی
Urdu Critic
Born(1936-06-02)2 June 1936
Kako, Bihar
Died15 July 2012(2012-07-15) (aged 76)
Patna, Bihar
Pen nameAshrafi, Wahab
OccupationCritic
GenreCriticism
SubjectUrdu literature

Syed Abdul Wahab Ashrafi (Urdu/Persian/Arabic: سید عبدالوہاب اشرفی; Hindi: वहाब अशरफी) (2 June 1936 – 15 July 2012)[1] was an Indian literary critic and an eminent personality in the world of Urdu literature.[2][3][4] He belonged to the family of the Sufi saint Ashraf Jahangir Semnani.

  1. ^ "Noted Urdu writer Prof. Wahab Ashrafi passes away". Theindianawaaz.com. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
  2. ^ "KAKO - The Village of Legends - Bihar Social Networking and Online Community". Youbihar.com. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Urdu critic Ashrafi passes away". Indian Express. 16 July 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
  4. ^ "Renowned Urdu litterateur Wahab Ashrafi passes away". TwoCircles.net. 15 July 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2014.