Khalid Jawed

Khalid Jawed
Born	Khalid Jawed (1960-03-09) 9 March 1960 (age 65) India
Occupation	Novelist

Khalid Jawed (born 9 March 1960) is an Indian novelist. Some of his works include Aakhri Dawat, Nematkhana^[1] and Maut ki Kitab,^[2][3] critically acclaimed for his unique style and narrative. He served as a professor at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.^[4] Jawed is also considered an expert on popular literature.^[5][6] He is equally popular in India and Pakistan.^[7]

Career

Critic Shafe Qidwai said "Khalid Jawed does not bury the plot behind the heavy pall of magic realism technique and his style is imbued with a new artistic coherence and he weaves a series of memories and wistful experiences into a viable pattern. It is hoped that the Maut ki Kitab will be noticed in literary circles."^[8]

The English translation of Jawed's novel Nemat Khana, The Paradise of Food', won the JCB Prize for Literature in 2022.^[9][10]

Bibliography

• Aakhiri Dawat, 2007, Penguin Books India.^[11][12]
• Tafreeh Ki Ek Dopehr, 2008, Scheherzade, Karaachi^[13]
• Kahani, Maut Aur Aakhiri Bidesi Zaban, 2008, Educational Publishing House, Delhi^[14]
• Gabriel Garcia Marquez: Fan Aur Shakhsiyat|2009|Karnataka Urdu Academy, Bangalore^[15]
• Gabriel Garcia Marquez: Fan Aur Shakhsiyat|2010|Scheherzade, karaachi^[16]
• Maut Ki Kitaab|2011|Arshia Publications, Delhi^[8][17]
• Milan Kundera|2011|Arshia Publications, Delhi^[18]
• Nemat Khana|2014|Arshia Publications, Delhi^[19]

Translations

• Maut Ki Kitab,(Hindi), 2015, Dakhal Parkashan, Delhi^[20]
• The Paradise of Food (English)|2022|Juggernaut Publication| Delhi^[21]
• Ek Khanjar Paani Mein (Hindi) Setu Prakashan, 2022 ^[22]

Books on Khalid Jawed

Khalid Jawed: Shakhsiyat Aur Fan|2017|EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHING HOUSE, DEHLI^[23] ASIN: B072XKCCW9

Awards

• Katha Award by Katha in 1997^[24]
• UP Urdu Academy Award, Lucknow in 2014^[25]
• Delhi Urdu Academy Award for Creative Prose in 2017^[26]
• UP Urdu Academy Fiction Award 2020^[27]
• JCB Prize for literature 2022^[28]

References

1. Adil, Adnan (28 June 2015). "REVIEW: Portrayal of the morbid: Naimat Khana by Khalid Javaid". dawn.com. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
2. "BBC Urdu - فن فنکار - موت کی کتاب: کتاب کی موت نہیں". bbc.com. 21 January 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
3. कविता. "मौत की किताब : जो जिंदगी और मौत के सफों के बीच भरे खालीपन को आवाज देती है". scroll.in. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
4. "Jamia - Departments -Department of Urdu - Faculty Members - Dr. Khalid Jawed". jmi.ac.in. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
5. "Khalid Jawed - Noir Literature Festival". crimewritersfestival.com. 6 January 2015. Archived from the original on 31 July 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
6. संवाददाता, अशोक कुमार बीबीसी (15 March 2015). "एक शख़्स के इर्द-गिर्द घूमती 'जासूसी दुनिया'". BBC हिंदी. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
7. "लाहौर लिटरेचर फेस्टिवल में हिस्सा लेंगे उर्दू कहानीकार खालिद जावेद- Amarujala". amarujala.com. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
8. Kidwai, Shafey (6 August 2011). "Stark realism". The Hindu. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
9. Scroll Staff (22 November 2022). "In photos: The evening Khalid Jawed won the JCB Prize for Literature 2022 at a ceremony in New Delhi". Scroll.in.
10. "JCB Prize for Literature announces 2022's longlist of 10 'incredible' books". The Indian Express. 3 September 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
11. Jawed; خالد،‏, ‏جاويد، (2007). آخرى دعوت: کهانىاں. ISBN 978-0143102304.
12. Jawed, Khalid (30 July 2017). Akhri Dawat. Penguin Books India. ISBN 978-0143102304.
13. "Tafreeh Ki Ek Dopehr - - Rekhta". Rekhta. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
14. "Kahani, Maut Aur Aakhiri Bidesi Zaban - - Rekhta". Rekhta. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
15. "Gabriel Garcia Marquez: Fan Aur Shakhsiyat - - Rekhta". Rekhta. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
16. "Gabriel Garcia Marquez: Fan Aur Shakhsiyat - - Rekhta". Rekhta. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
17. "Maut Ki Kitab - - Rekhta". Rekhta. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
18. "Milan Kundera - - Rekhta". Rekhta. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
19. "Nemat Khana - - Rekhta". Rekhta. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
20. "Maut Ki Kitab - - Rekhta". Rekhta. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
21. "'The Paradise of Food' by Khalid Jawed, a kitchen cabinet of memories". The Tribune. 24 April 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
22. "Ek Khanjar Pani Men". setuprakashan.com. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
23. AFROZ, MD NEHAL; NEHAL, MD (30 July 2017). Khalid Jawed: Shakhsiyat Aur Fan. EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHING HOUSE, DEHLI. Retrieved 30 July 2017 – via Amazon.
24. "Katha". www.katha.org. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
25. "Welcome to Uttar Pradesh Urdu Akademi : A U.P.Govt. Undertaking". www.upurduakademi.org. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
26. "Urdu Academy, Delhi, India".
27. "बरेली के शारिक कैफी और खालिद जावेद 'उर्दू अकादमी पुरस्कार' से सम्मानित". 17 December 2021.
28. "Jamia Millia Islamia's Professor Khalid Jawed Gets JCB Award For Literature 2022". NDTV.com.