Syed Muhammad Ashraf | |
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| Born | Muhammad Ashraf Marehra,Etah Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Occupation | Income Tax Commissioner and Poet |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Genre | Urdu novelist and short-story writer |
| Years active | Present |
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Syed Muhammad Ashraf also known as S. M. Ashraf is an Indian Retired Civil Servant (IRS) and an Urdu novelist and short-story writer of distinction. He is first person to qualify civil service examination in Urdu language in India. He has written novels and several collections of short stories. Some of his stories have been translated into English and other languages. He has received the Sahitya Academy Award in 2004[1] and Aalmi Farogh-e-Urdu Adab Award by Majlis-e-Farogh-e-Urdu Qatar in 2018.[2]
- ^ "meet the author: Syed Mohammed Ashraf" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 February 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Qatar: Majlis Announces 2018 Aalmi Frogh-e-Urdu Adab Awards – Asian Telegraph Qatar". Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2021.