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The literary icon was known for poems that centred on motherhood. His work was known for being lucid and bereft of any Persian and Arabic influences, which made them resonate with the masses.
NEW DELHI, June 16: Eminent Urdu scholar and former president of Sahitya Akademi Prof. Gopi Chand Narang passed away in the United States on Wednesday. The 91-year-old was living with his son Dr. Tarun Narang in Charlotte, North Carolina. Through his perceptive analysis, academic rigour, and theoretical grounding, Prof. Narang was instrumental in making literary criticism a full-fledged branch of knowledge in Urdu literature. A prolific writer with some 60 books to his credit, Prof. Narang’s seminal work Urdu Ghazal […]