Dr. Sayeed Ahmad is the Assistant Professor, Department of Urdu

Education

Teaching Experience

• July 2012 to Dec, 2013 In JNU (3sem)
• Sep, 2014 to Dec, 2014 in Zakir Husain College (DU)
• 8^th September 2017 till date (As Assistant Professor at Aliah University)

Field of Specialization

Urdu Novel & Urdu Travelouge 

Courses Taught/Teaching

• Taught Urdu classes under graduate in center of Indian Languages & Literature & Cultural Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi.
• Taught as a guest Faculty in Zakir Husain College, Delhi University.

Experience

• Worked as a Post Doctoral Fellow (Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, UGC) in the centre of Indian Languages, SLL&CS, JNU From 21^st October 2015 For three years. On the Topic of PDF is A Cultural and Civilizationals Study of the 19^th century’s Urdu Travelogues’

• Worked as Research Assisstant  (Urdu)  Under Prof. Mohd Shaid  Hussain, JNU.  Project  Entitled  Urdu Drama Tahquqi va  Tanqeedi Tanazur  funded by UGC  From April 1, 2014 to July 31, 2015

Journal Papers Published

Research Papers

• Traqqqi Pasand Tehrik: Adabi Wa Fikri Asas published in Urdu Research Journal, New Delhi a refereed Journal ISSN 2348-3687 issue 6^th July-Sept 2015.
• Aligarh Tehrik Ek Mutalaa published in Urdu Research journal, New Delhi a refereed journal ISSN No 23483687, issue 8^t April – August 2016
• Aazadi ke Baad Urdu Safarnamon main Tanz-o-Mezah published in Urdu Nama, an Academic Research & Referred Journal ISSN 2320-4885 issue November 2016 to April 2016
• Roomanvi Tahreek Aur Urdu Novel published in Urdu Research Journal: New Delhi a refereed Journal ISSN 2348-3687 issue 6^th July-Sept 2015
• Urdu Ghazal Mein Ishq-e-Haqeeqi Ka Tasawwur published in Urdu Research Journal: New Delhi A refereed Journal ISSN 2348-3687(0) issue September - December 2021.
• Tahreek-e-Azadi Mein Zameendar ka Kirdar published in Quarterly Rooh-e-Adab, Kolkata, a UGC care listed Journal issue April - June 2021
• Urdu Safarnamo mein Asiai Tahzeeb-o-Saqafat Ki Akkasi: 1947 Ke Bad published in Rooh-e-Adab, Kolkata, a UGC care listed Journal issue March 2021
• Safarnama-e-Ibne-Batoota Ka Tahzeebi Wa Saqafati Mutalea published in quarterly Fikr-o-Tahqeeq by NCPUL, New Delhi: a UGC care listed Journal issue April - June 2022
• Hindustani Tahzeeb-o-Tamaddun, Kitab-ul-Haind Ke Tanazur Mein published in Monthly Ajkal, New Delhi a UGC care listed Journal issue August 2022
• Arabon Ki Tahzeeb-o-Saqafat Aur Safarnama Md. Ibne Zubair Undlusi published in Aiwan-e-Urdu, Delhi: a UGC care listed Journal issue November 2022
• Safarnama Burnier Aur Hindustani Tahzeeb-o-Saqafat published in Quarterly Fikr-o-Tahqeeq, New Delhi a UGC care listed Journal issue January-March 2023
• Mujahid Azadi Maulana Md. Ali Jauhar: Ek Faqeedul Misal Sahafi published in Half Yearly Adab-o-Saqafat, Hyderabad a UGC care listed Journal issue March 2023
• Safarnama Hakeem Nasir Khusru Ka Tahzeeb-o-Saqafati Motala published in Quarterly Fikr-o-Nazar, Aligarh a UGC care listed Journal issue March 2023
• Ajaibat-e-Farang, Adabi-o-Tahzeebi Motala published in Quarterly Fikr-o-Tahqeeq, New Delhi a UGC care listed Journal issue January - March 2024
• Molvi Samiullah Khan ka Safarnama Musfarane Landan Ek Mutala published in Aiwane Urdu, New Delhi a UGC care listed Journal issue April 2024

Articles:

• Tedhi lakir nayee qeraat Published in May-August Edition 2015 of Suhail Magazine Kolkata (Ishmat Chugtai Number) ISSN-23472391
• Urdu Novel Ka Badalta Manzarnama published in  Jan-March  2016 Volume-6  Quarterly Magazines Aadab Saz  (Urdu  Aadab ka Aalmi Jarida)  
• Choganay Hasti Ayak Mutala published in Monthly Magazine AIWAN-E URDU, DELHI  on  July  2016,  ISSN NO 23212888
• Urdu Novel Ke Fikr-o-Fun Ki Badalti Naoyat Ibteda ta 1947 Published In Kitab Numa  Maktab Jamia New Delhi  June, 2016
• Novel Shama ka Tanqeedee Mutala, Published in Monthly Magazine Kitab Numa  Jamia Maktaba, New Delhi Oct 2014
• “Urdu Safar Nama Ka Manzar Nama” published in Monthly Magazine  Bazme shara Urdu, 2009
• “Urdu Sahafat Ki Tareekh”  published in Aalimi Shara Weekly magazine in  June 27, 2009

Books Published

Book:

• “Aazadi Ke Bad Urdu Safarnama” (Tanqeed Wa Tajziya) published by Arshia Publications, New Delhi, January 2012 ISBN No 9789381029404. This Book was published with financial support by NCPUL, New Delhi.
• Tahqeeq-o-Tafheem (Research Book) published by Markazi Publications, New Delhi, 2023, ISBN 9788119184194
• Jang-e-Azadi Aur Urdu Adab (Edited Book), published by Dept. of Urdu, Aliah University, Kolkata, 2023, ISBN 9789393245083

Chapter Book:

• Aazadi ke Baad Urdu Safarnamon Main Nostalgia published in book “Urdu Safarnamon Main Hindustani Tahzeeb-o-Saqafat”, Edited Book of Prof. Khawja Mohd Ikramuddin NCPUL New Delhi  2013  ISBN  No. 9788175879072
• Ghubar-e-Sada: Adhuri Tafheem published in book “Sardar Shafeeq: Fikri Siyaq Aur Fanni Jehtein” Edited book of Dr. Md. Jabir Zaman, Maunath Bhanjan, UP ISBN 9789384037185
• Tahreek-e-Azadi-e-Hind Mein Al-Hilal Ka Kirdar published in Book “Jang-e-Azadi Aur Urdu Adab” Edited book of Dr. Sayeed Ahmed, Kolkata, WB ISBN 9789393245083

Awards

Awards & Achievements

• Delhi Urdu Academy awarded my book for best research book Titled “Azadi ke Bad Urdu Safarnama (Tanqeed-wa-Tajziya) in March, 2013 in the category of best book published in Urdu in year 2012
• Urdu Academy awarded Certification of Recognition in year 2008 for achieving first position in M.Phil. (Urdu) Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

Ph.D. Thesis Guidance

Ph.D. Degree Awarded – 2

1) Md. Aashar Alam Ansari, degree awarded in 2023

2) Arshad Hossain, degree awarded in 2023

Ph.D.  pursing – 4

MASTER Thesis Guidance

Master Project Guided (M.A. in Urdu) - 32

Membership Of Learned Societies

• Member of Board of Studies, Urdu, Aliah University, Kolkata
• Member of Board of Studies, Urdu, Burdwan University, Paschim Burdwan (WB)
• Member of Board of Studies, Urdu, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore (Odisha)
• Member of Board of Studies, Urdu, West Bengal State University, Barasat (WB)

Orientation/Refresher/QIP CourseAttended/Organized

Seminar Convener

• National Seminar on “Urdu Adab Ka Umoomi Jaiza” organized by Dept. of Urdu, Aliah University Kolkata on 12^th April, 2018.
• National Seminar on “Jang-e-Azadi Aur Urdu Adab” organized by Dept. of Urdu, Aliah University Kolkata on 27^th – 28^th September, 2022
• National Seminar on “Yosuf Taqi : Shakhsiyat-o-Fun” organized by Dept. of Urdu, Aliah University Kolkata on 24^th February, 2023

Participated in orientation cum-workshop for knowledge text translation (Urdu) from December 10^th to 16^th 2011, at the Centre for Persian and Central Asian Studies, JNU New Delhi.

Seminar/Conference/Workshop

Seminar & Paper Presentation

• Participated in an International seminar on “Reflection of Indian Culture and Civilization in Travelogues” organised by SLL & CS / CIL, JNU, New Delhi from 12-14 March 2012 and presented a paper entitled “Nostalgia in Urdu Travelogues after independence of  India”
• Participated in a National Seminar on “Urdu Adab Ka Umoomi Jaiza” organized by Dept. of Urdu, Aliah University Kolkata and presented a paper on “Urdu Novel Mein Roomanvi Tehrik” on 12^th April, 2018.
• Participated in a National Seminar on “Contribution of Indians to Multilingual Literature” organized by Dept. of Urdu, Arabic & Persian, Poona College, Pune and presented a paper on “Allama Shibli Nomani Bahaisiyat Safarnama Nigar” on 26^h February, 2019.
• Participated in a National Seminar on “Urdu Adab Ki Maujudah Samajiyat” organized by Dept. of Urdu, Aliah University Kolkata in coolaboration with NCPUL, New Delhi and presented a paper on “Urdu Adab Aur Samaj Ka Rishta” on 14^th March, 2022
• Participated in a National Seminar on “Jang-e-Azadi Aur Urdu Adab” organized by Dept. of Urdu, Aliah University Kolkata and presented a paper on “Tahreek-e-Azadi Me Alhilal Ka Kirdar” on 27^th – 28^th September, 2022.
• Participated in a National Seminar on “Jaan Nisar Akhter: Different Aspects of Art & Personality” organized by Dept. of Urdu, Surrendranath Evening College, Kolkata in collaboration with West Bengal Urdu Academy, Kolkata and presented a paper on “Jaan Nisar Akhter Ki Nazm Nigari Ke Imteyazaat” on 4^th – 5^th March, 2023.
• Participated in a National Seminar on “Contribution of Munshi Prem Chand to Indian Literature” organized by Dept. of Urdu, Govt. Girls’ General Degree College, Kolkata and presented a paper on “Chaugan-e-Hasti Ka Markazi Kirdar Surdas Ya Sufiya?” on 22^nd August, 2023.

Workshop:

• Participated in an orientation cum-workshop for knowledge text translation (Urdu) from December 10^th to 16^th 2011 organised by Centre for Persian and Central Asian Studies, JNU, New Delhi
• Participation in a Workshop as a resource person on the Development, Review and Finalization of Resources / Promotional Materials in Urdu and Telugu organized by Cell for National Centre for Literacy (CNCL), NCERT, New Delhi in Collaboration with Dept. of Urdu, MANUU, Hyderabad.

Other Notable Activities

• Coordinator of  Ph.D., Department of Urdu, Aliah University from October 2017 to till date.
• Convener of  DRC, Department of Urdu, Aliah University since October 2017