Mirza-Hamid-Baig1                                 

DR. MIRZA HAMID BAIG

Tamgha-e-Imtiaz

 

AWARDS:
1. Pakistan Writers Guild Award’ 1984 for “Qissa Kahani”
2. National Book Council of Pakistan Award’ 1991 for “Gunaah ki Mazdoori”
3. National Book Council of Pakistan Award’ 1993 for “Mustafa Zaidi ki Kahani”
4. Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Presidential Award. Govt.of Pakistan ) 2010

PROFESSOR OF URDU, Ex-Head of Urdu Department, DEAN, Faculty of Arts,
GOVT. POST GRADUATE ISLAMIA COLLEGE, RAILWAY ROAD, LAHORE.

POSTAL ADDRESS (PK):  225-NISHTER BLOCK, ALLAMA IQBAL TOWN, LAHORE, PAKISTAN
POSTAL ADDRESS (UK): 102 KIRKWOOD DRIVE, KENTON, NEWCASTLE, UK, NE3 3AT
E-MAIL:mirza_hamid_baig@yahoo.com
Mobile Phone: 0092-300-4389515

Mirza Hamid Baig has contributed 105 research papers to reputed national as well as international research journals, besides representing symposia at home and abroad. He is a writer of 35 Printed Books encompassing research, criticism, short fiction and translation work. He was graced with “Tamgha-e-Imtiaz” in 2010. He has three national awards and fellowship for Centre for Languages and Translation Studies, University of Gujrat. The Baha-u-din Zikria University, Multan, AIOU, Islamabad and University of Education, Lahore conducted research on his creative work in the form of thesis at Postgraduate and M.Phil level.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION:

1. M.A, Ph.D. (Urdu) University of the Punjab Lahore, Pakistan Topic of Doctorate:  “Prose Translations from English to Urdu, 1986”

2. Teaching and Research Experience at University Level: 21 Years

Research Projects Funded by Sources outside the University in National Organizations:

    National Language Authority of Pakistan (Ministry of National Heritage and Integration)

  1. KITABIAT-E-TRAJUM: Ilmi Kutab (Publication Section Serial No. 30) Feb. 10, 1985 to Nov. 1985
  2. KITABIAT-E-TRAJIM: Nasree Adab – Nov. 11, 1985 to Sep. 22,1986
    (Publication Section Serial No.  43)
  3. URDU AUR SUFI-IZM (Publication Section Serial No. 41) – Sep. 1986 to Nov. 1986
  4. AZIZ AHMAD: KITABIAT – Sep. 1986 to Nov. 1986
  5. MAGHRIB SAY NASREE TRAJIM (Publication Section serial No. 51) – Sep. 1986 to Nov. 1986
  6. TERJUMEY KA FUN: NAZRI MUBAHIS – (Publication Sec. Serial No. 40) – Nov. 1986 to May 1987
  7. URDU SAFAR NAMEY KI MUKHTSSASAR TAREEKH (Publication Sec. Serial No. 41) Mar. 1987 to Dec. 1987
  8. ITALIA MAIN URDU (Publication Sec. Serial No.92) – 1989

    9.  
    The Pakistan Academy of Letters, Islamabad (Ministry of Education)

  9. URDU AFSANY KI RIVAYAT (1903-1990) – Oct. 8, 1988 to Nov. 1991

    10.  
    URDU SCIENCE BOARD,LAHORE (Ministry of Education)

  10. BAAGH-O-BAHAAR, By MIR AMMAN (Edited ) Jan 10,2003 to Jun ,2004.
  11. ZAWAHIR-US-SARAYAR,By Mian Muhammad Umar Chamkani (Edited) June,2004-Jan,2007

PUBLICATIONS OF DR. MIRZA HAMID BAIG

PRINTED BOOKS:

1.     Gumshuda Kalemat (Short Stories) – 1981

2.     Afsany ka Manzarnama (Criticism) – 1981

3.     Tesri Dunia Ka Afsana (Criticism) – 1982

4.     Tar Per Chalny Wali (Short Stories) – 1984

5.     Qissa Kahani (Punjabi Short Stories) – 1984

6.     Urdu Aor Sufi-ism (Research & Criticism) – 1986

7.     Aziz Ahmad: Monograph – 1986

8.     Kitabiat-e-Trajum (Research) – 1986

9.     Tarjumy Ka Fun: Nazri Mabahis (Research & Criticism) – 1987

10.   Safarnamy Ki Mukhtasar Tarekh (Research & Criticism) – 1987

11.   Qitabiat-e-Trajum: Nasri Adab (Research) – 1987

12.   Maghrib Sy Nasri Trajum (Research & Criticism) – 1988

13.   Atalia May Urdu (Research) – 1989

14.   Gunah Ki Mazdoori (Short Stories) – 1991

15.   Urdu Afsany Ki Riwayat (Research & Criticism) – 1991

16.   Hamida Ki Kahani (Short Story) – 1992

17.   Urdu Ka Pehla Afsana Nigar: Rashid-ul-Khairi (Research & Criticism) – 1992

18.   Mustafa Zaidi Ki Kahani (Research & Criticism) – 1993

19.   Maqalat – 1994

20.   Nar Nari (Translations) – 1995

21.   Niswani Aawazen (Research & Criticism) – 1996

22.   Mir Amman Dilli Waaly (Monograph) – 1998

23.   T.S. Eliot: Urdu Dunia Main Khairmakdam (Research & Criticism) – 1999

24.   Urdu Safarnamy Ki Mukhtasar Tareekh (Research & Criticism) – 1999

25.   Aalmi Classic: Lectures – 2000

26.   Lakar Main Band Aawazen (Hindi Short Stories) – 2001

27.   Bagh-o-Bahar (Edited) – 2004

28.   Urdu Adab Ki Shanakht (Research & Criticism) – 2007

29.   Zawahir us Sarair (Research & Criticism) – 2007

30. Adabi Makhzan (Edited) 2009

31. Jaanki Bai Ki Arzi (Short Stories ), 2010

32. Urdu Tarjumy Ki Riwayat (Research & Criticism), 2013

EDITED LITERARY JOURNALS:

  1. “lafz”, Special issue on the centenary celebration of Punjab University Oriental College Lahore December 1972.
  2. “Lafz”, Special issue Punjab University Oriental College Lahore-1973.
  3. “Gordonian”, Special issue Iqbal Number Govt: Gordon College Rawalpidi-1977.
  4. “Gordonian”, Annual issue Govt: Gordon College Rawalpindi 1979-81.
  5. “Gordonian”, Special issue Hijra Number Govt: Gordon College Rawalpindi 1981-82.
  6. “Orang”, Special issue Golden Jubilee Number, Govt: Degree College Satellite Town 1990.
  7. “Mashal”, Special Issue Golden Jubilee Number, Govt. College, Attock 1997-98.
  8. “Gul-e-Baquawali”, Special Issue, Lahore Pakistan, 2002.

PARTICIPATION IN WORKSHOPS:

  1. “Adult Basic Education” organized by Adult basic education society of Pakistan, Khanaspur, June 18, 1975 to July 9, 1975.
  2. “Problems of translation in Urdu Language”, organized by National Language Authority, Islamabad, Dec. 1 to 3, 1985.
  3. Eighth International Psychiatric Conference of Royal College of Psychiatrists, London organized by Pakistan Psychiatric Society, Islamabad, Pakistan, Dec. 11 to 16, 1990.
  4. “Development of Reading Materials for Neo-Literate”, organized by Bureau of University Extension and Special Projects, AIOU, Islamabad in collaboration with UNESCO, May 20 to 28, 1991.
  5. “Youth for Health”, organized by Health and Temperance Society of Pakistan, Rawalpindi, Nov. 14, 1991.
  6. “Compiling and Editing” organized by Urdu Science Board, Lahore, Oct. 8, 2011.

 

INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIA REPRESENTED:

  1. International Urdu Conference organized by Government of the Punjab Multan, 1992.
  2. International Writers and Intellectuals Conference, organized by Pakistan Academy of Letters, Islamabad, 1994.
  3. International conference of Writers and Intellectuals, organized by Pakistan Academy of Letters, Islamabad, 1995.
  4. International Seminar entitled: “Birth Anniversary of Mirza Ghalib”, organized by Jawahir Lal Nehru University, Delhi, India, Feb. 13 to 15, 1999.
  5. International seminar entitled: “Contemporary short story in SAARC Nations”, organized by Dept. of Urdu, Aligarh Muslim University in Collaboration with Foundation of SAARC Writers, New Delhi, India, March 21 to 23, 2005.
  6. Waris Shah International Conference organized by The World Punjabi Congress, Lahore, July 2005
  7. International Praim Chund Seminar organized by Editor “Hans” (Hindi), Akshar Parkashan, Darya Ganj, New Delhi, India, July 13 to 29, 2006.
  8. International Ghalib Seminar entitled: “Creative Response to Ghalib During 20th Century”,  organized by Ghalib Institute, mata sundry lane, New Delhi, India, 15th to 17th December, 2006
  9. International Urdu Conference, organized by Pakistan Writer’s Foundation, Lahore, Dec. 5-6, 2008.
  10. International Seminar entitled:  “Indian Movements of Social Reform & Influence” organized by Ghalib Institute, New Delhi, India. Dec. 11 to 13, 2009.
  11. International Seminar entitled:  “Women Novelist in Urdu” organized by Dept. of Urdu, University of Delhi, India. Dec. 15 to 16, 2009.
  12. International Seminar entitled: “Birth Anniversary of Manto” organized by Aalmi Urdu Trust in collaboration with Qaumi Council, Govt. of India. Sep. 5 to 8, 2012.
  13. International Conference: “Literature & Democracy” organized by Academy of Letters, Islamabad. Jan. 11 to 12, 2013.
  14. International Seminar: “Progressive Poetic Tradition & Sardar Jafri”, Ghalib Institute ,Delhi ,India Dec 27 to Dec 29 ,2013.

NATIONAL SYMPOSIA REPRESENTED:

  1. Writers Conference, organized by Pakistan Academy of Letters, Islamabad 1985.
  2. Writers Conference organized by Pakistan Academy of Letters, Islamabad 1987.
  3. Research Scholars Seminar/Workshop, organized by Dept. of Urdu, AIOU, Islamabad 1990.
  4. Writers Conference organized by Pakistan Academy of Letters, Islamabad, 1993.
  5. Writers Seminar entitled: “Asnaf-e-Adab” organized by Peshawar University, Bara Gali, Aug. 1993
  6. Writers Seminar:  “Research Methods” organized by University of the Peshawar, August 2002.
  7. Writers Conference: “Literature for Peace”, organized by Pakistan Academy of Letters, Islamabad, Dec. 19 to 20 2008.
  8. Seminar: “Translation in Pakistan” organized by University of Gujrat, Feb. 22, 2013.

CO-CURRICULAR AND COMMITTEE WORK:

  1. Member Course committee Punjab Text Book Board, Lahore (For Punjabi De Duji Kitab).
  2. Member Course Committee, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad. (For Intermediate Course).
  3. Member Course Committee, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad. (For B.A. Course.)
  4. Member Course Committee, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad. (MSc Women Studies)
  5. Editor in Chief “Orang”, Literary Journal Govt. College, Satellite Town, Rawalindi.   1990-91
  6. Editor in Chief, Literary Journal Mashal Govt. Post Graduate College, Attock.           1997-98.
  7. Complete Unit: Urdu Navel: “Aangan” Unit No. 1-8 URD302, for Intermediate Urdu course, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad. 1979
  8. Complete Unit: “Paharan Di Malika” for Seventh Class, The board of Intermediate and secondary education, Lahore. 1979
  9. Complete Unit: “Aalmi Classic: Homer” for B.A. Urdu course: Adab-e-Aalia,Unit No.1-9, Course Code: 446, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad. 1986
  10. Complete Unit: “Pakistani Adbiat Main Qissa, Novel, Afsana” for M.Sc. Women studies, Course Code: 872 (Project), Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad. 1996
  11. Complete Unit: “Khawateen Ki Safarnama Nigari: Safarnama, Hujnama” for MSc. Women Studies, Course Code: 872 (Project), AIOU, Islamabad. 1997
  12. Complete Unit: “Mughal Saray” (Short Fiction) for O-Level course, Cambridge University, England. 2002

 

OTHER FORMAL TRAINING OR EDUCATION

  1. Govt. of West Pakistan Drawing Examination, Hydrabad (Sindh) Region, 1961.

MEDIA REPRESENTATION:

Anchor Person and Playwright, Radio Pakistan, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore & PTV since 1972.

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS:

  1. Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Presidential Civil Award, Govt. of Pakistan), 2010.
  2. Pakistan writer’s guild award for “Qissa Kahani” (Short Fiction), 1984.
  3. National book council of Pakistan award for “Gunah Ki Mazdoori” (Short Fiction), 1991.
  4. National book council of Pakistan award for “Mustafa Zaidi Ki Kahani” (Research), 1993.
  5. Secretary Halqa-e-Arbabe Zaoqe Pakistan, Rawalpindi, 1978- 1979.
  6. Member Pakistan writer’s Guild.
  7. Member “Punjabi Language, Literature and Culture Committee” Govt. of the Punjab, Under Notification No. SO. B&A (INF) 8-22/96 October 13, 1996 to 2012.
    1. One of the Authors of O-Level Cambridge University, England.
    2. One of the Authors of M.Phil. Urdu Course 708, Govt. College University, Lahore, Pakistan.
    3. Member Board of Studies, University of The Punjab, Lahore. 2003 to 2006
    4. Departmental representative to assist The Punjab Public Service Commission, Lahore. 2005
    5. Advisor in the subject of Urdu, The Punjab Public Service Commission, Lahore. 2009, 2011, 2012
    6. Member, Selection Board, University of Education, Lahore, September 10, 2009.
    7. Fellowship for Centre for Languages & Translation Studies, University of Gujrat. 2012.