Shamsur Rahman Faruqi (September 30, 1935 – December 25, 2020) was an Indian Urdu poet, writer, critic, and theorist known for his contributions to modern Urdu literature. He developed new formats in literary criticism that integrated Western principles and later applied them to the aesthetics of Arabic, Persian, and local Urdu literature. Notable works include Sheer-e-Shour-Engage (1996), Koi Chand The Char Aasman (2006), The Mirror of Beauty (2013), and The Chand Date Roz From The Earth (2014). He was the editor and publisher of the Urdu literary magazine Shabkhoon.
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Meaning of the name - Shamsur
sword of the sun
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Shamsur Rahman Faruqi belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Azamgarh
Place of Death: Prayagraj
Cause of Death: COVID-19
Educated At: University of Allahabad
Occupation: literary critic | civil servant | poet | writer
Awards Received: Saraswati Samman | Padma Shri in literature and education | Sahitya Akademi Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 30, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for September 30, 2024 |
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| Sun | 6 Libra 10 | 7 Libra 35 | 5 Capricorn 35 |
| Moon | 4 Scorpio 22 | 10 Virgo 19 | 7 Aquarius 57 |
| Mercury | 1 Scorpio 0 | 7 Libra 7 | 15 Capricorn 51 |
| Venus | 6 Virgo 35 | 8 Scorpio 43 | 22 Scorpio 32 |
| Mars | 9 Sagittarius 25 | 14 Cancer 28 | 16 Aquarius 26 |
| Jupiter | 21 Scorpio 38 | 21 Gemini 11 | 10 Sagittarius 41 |
| Saturn | 4 Pisces 52 | 14 Pisces 19 | 5 Pisces 45 |
| Uranus | 4 Taurus 35 | 26 Taurus 56 | 1 Taurus 38 |
| Neptune | 15 Virgo 7 | 28 Pisces 15 | 16 Virgo 44 |
| Pluto | 27 Cancer 13 | 29 Capricorn 39 | 26 Cancer 43 |
| Rahu | 17 Capricorn 49 | 6 Aries 24 | 13 Capricorn 6 |
| Ketu | 17 Cancer 49 | 6 Libra 24 | 13 Cancer 6 |
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