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One day National seminar on Rasa Javedani organized at JU


Jammu ,May 27 (Scoop News)- “Rasa Javedani was not only a legendary poet of Urdu and Kashmiri language but also the secular man from the core of his heart having a multidimensional personality. He is the only poet in Kashmiri who wrote Ghazal keeping in view the form of Ghazal thats why noted literaturer Mohd Yousif Taing has described him the king of Kashmiri Ghazal. He was the only Kashmiri poet of Chenab Valley who played a vital role in promoting of Kashmiri language and literature. The poet of Chota Kashmir earned name in Urdu poetry and also in the sub-continent and had a close relation with towering poets of sub-continent like Hafeez jalandari, Pandit, Deta Derya Kafi and others”. These were the views expressed by the illustrious speakers of the one day National seminar on the topic “Personality and Works of Rasa Javedani”. The seminar was organized by the department of Urdu, University of Jammu in collaboration with Rasa Javedani Memorial Literary Society and Qasmi Qutub Khanan Talab Khatika Jammu. The National seminar was held in Prof. Gian Chand Jain seminar hall of the department of Urdu in connection with the death anniversary of Rasa Javedani. The seminar was presided over by Prof. Shahid Pervaiz , regional Director Mulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad. Dr. Arif Halmi, Prof. Assadullah Wani, Prof. Qudose Javeed and Mr. Aseer Kishtwari were the Resource Person of the seminar. On the occasion Yaad-E-Nadeem a photo album and book compiled by Aseer Kishtwari and published by Jammu and Kashmir Urdu Forum & Rasa Javedani Memorial Literary Society was also by dignitaries present on the dice. Aseer has compiled this book in memory of his son Nadeem who expired at very young age on December 25, 2014.
At the very outset the HOD Urdu and President, Rasa Javedani Memorial Literary Society Prof. Shohab Inayat Malik, presented a detailed key note address on the life and works of Rasa Javedani. He informed that Rasa was born in Bhaderwah in 1901 and completed his education in different schools of Bhaderwah. He served as Persian teacher in Maharaja Hari Singh Higher Secondary School Bhaderwah and taught Persian and Urdu to the students. He started his poetry during his school time and first wrote in Urdu language and then he turned to Kashmiri and wrote marvelous Ghazal for kashmiri language which has been sung by reputed singers of state and are liked by even now a days. He was a natural poet who presented realities of life in his poetry. He was impressed by Khawaja Mir dard and Mashafi, informed Prof. Shohab.
While presenting paper on the religious poetry of Rasa Javedani, Prof. Assdullah Wani described him a poet par excellence who has written marvelous religious poetry both in Urdu and Kashmiri. His religious poetry is still sung in the month of Ramzan in the whole state. Rasa Javedani was a man of humanity. "It is the need of hour to spread the poetry of Rasa Javedani more and more so that the misguided youth come bacvk to track", said Prof. Assdullah Wani.
Speaking on the occasion Dr. Arif Halimi said that Rasa Javedani wrote Urdu Ghazals on different themes. He also quoted some of the verses of Rasa Javedani.Prof. Qudose Javeed described Rasa Javedani a towering Urdu poet of the sub-continent who has written the Urdu poetry keeping the parameters of poetry in view. His Nazams like Tufan, barf Bari, Bete Din are considered marvelous Urdu Nazams in the Urdu poetry, in these nazams he is impressed by Nazir Akbar Abadi. Rasa Javedani is the only poet of Chenab valley who is known internationally through his poetry.
Mr. Aseer Kishtwari recalled those days when he was the student of Degree College Bhaderwah and used to meet Rasa Javedani. According to Aseer Kishtwari Rasa Javedani was a simple man having high thoughts. He was the symbol of secularism. Through his poetry Rasa Javedani gave the teaching of secularism and National Integration. Kashmiri language has not yet produced poet like Rasa Javedani, said Aseer Kishtwari. He further said that after his death Rasa Javedani Memorial Literary Society did a great job for the promotion of Urdu and Kashmiri language. He congratulated the son of the Rasa Javedani Tanveer Ab-ne-Rasa for publishing his” Kulyat” some years back.
In his presidential address Prof. Shahid Pervaiz threw light on the life and personality of Rasa Javedani. He said that he had gone through the poetry of Rasa Javedani years back and found that he was a poet par excellence. Whether it is Urdu Ghazals or Nazams, Rasa Javedani wrote marvelously. His poetry is simple particularly his Ghazal. Particularly in his Ghazals there is an impact of Ghalib as well as Mir Taki Mir, said Prof. Shahid Pervaiz.
The proceeding of the seminar was conducted by Dr. Mohd Reyaz Ahmed, Associate Professor of the department of Urdu, while vote of thanks was presented by Dr. Chaman Lal. Besides students, scholars, Faculty Members and Civil Society members also attended the one day National seminar on Rasa Javedani.




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