Khwaja Hasan Sani Nizami

Khwaja Hasan Sani Nizami
Personal
Resting placeOld Delhi
ReligionIslam
FlourishedIslamic golden age
DenominationSunni
SchoolHanafi
Organization
OrderChishti
Muslim leader
PredecessorKhwaja Hasan Nizami
SuccessorKhwaja Syed Muhammad Nizami
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Khwaja Hasan Sani Nizami (15 May 1931 – 15 March 2015)[1][2][3] (birth name Khwaja Hasan Abu Talib Nizami)[4] was a Sufi Shaykh of Nizami branch of Chishti Order[5] [6] and the former Sajjadanasheen (head caretaker)[7] of Nizamuddin Auliya's shrine[8][9] and considered as a prominent figure of Urdu literature.[10] He was a member of United Nations Religious Initiatives, San Francisco of United States of America.[8] He was the son of Khwaja Hasan Nizami[2] and the master of Iqbal Ahmad Khan.[11]

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  9. ^ "Pot of blessings - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
  10. ^ "Vice President condoles the passing away of Khwaja Hasan Sani Nizami | Former Vice President of India | Government of India". mhamidansari.nic.in. Archived from the original on 2020-07-03. Retrieved 2020-07-01.
  11. ^ Whitener, Olivia. "The elegy for good days: Encounters with Urdu poetry in Delhi". SSRC The Immanent Frame. Retrieved 2020-07-02.