Professor Muhammad Daud was born in Lahore, Pakistan. Rahbar, meaning ‘Guide’, is a pen-name adopted by him. From his great-grandfather to his father, all were teachers of Arabic and Persian literature. Even…

Muhammad Sahidullah was an illustrious figure in the cultural domain of Bengal. Md. Sahidullah studied comparative Linguistics from the said University and later did his PhD in Linguistics from Paris University.Professor Sahidullah…

Born in October 1874 in St. Petersburg, Russia, his original name was Nikolay Konstantinovich Ryorikh. Once a scenic designer for Sergey Paviovich Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, he became an archaeologist, landscape painter and…