Ilahi Jamadar

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ilahi Jamadar
Born(1946-03-01)1 March 1946
Dudhgaon, Miraj, Sangli State
Died31 January 2021(2021-01-31) (aged 74)
Dudhgaon, Maharashtra[1]
NationalityIndian
Occupations

Ilahi Jamadar (Marathi: इलाही जमादार; March 1, 1946 at – 31 January 2021[2][3]) was an Indian Marathi poet from Maharashtra, India. He was known for blending Urdu and Marathi verses in his ghazals.

Career[edit]

Jamadar began writing poetry at the young age of 18.[4] He soon became a disciple of noted poet Suresh Bhat.[5] His ghazals often were an amalgamation of alternating Marathi and Urdu lines.[2][6]

He was associated All India Radio where he presented work through various programs including YuvaWani (युववाणी), Marathi Sugam Sangeet (मराठी सुगम संगीत), SwarChitra (स्वरचित्र). He also presented his work on with Doordarshan in Arohi (आरोही).[7] He conducted the Ilahi Ghazal Clinic training workshops for upcoming poets.[8][9]

Jamadar organized ghazal mehfils called Jakhma asha Sugandhi, and Mahfil-e-Ilahi all over Maharashtra and even in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.[8] His works were often presented by noted Ghazal singer Bhimrao Panchale.[10]

Works[edit]

Jamadar wrote 25 poetry books and wrote hundreds of ghazals; many of which have been published over years in prominent newspapers, magazines in Marathi, Hindi and Urdu.[5] His work also featured in TV shows and movies.[7][11]

Jamadar translated Saint Kabir's Dohe in Marathi and wrote over 15,000 Doha couplets.[10][12][13]

In Marathi his ghazal books/compilations included Ek Jamkham Sugandhi(एक जखम सुगंधी)/Jamkhama Asha Sugandhi (जखमा अशा सुगंधी), ShabdaSurachi BhavYatra (शब्दसुरांची भावयात्रा), Swapna Tarkanche (स्वप्न तारकांचे), Samgra Dohe Ilahiche, Bhavananchi Wadale (भावनांची वादळे).[14][15][16] In Hindi, he wrote popular film songs as well as musicals. Hindi musicals included SwaptaSwar (सप्तस्वर), Maya aur Saya (माया और साया), Neer Kshir Vivek (नीर क्षीर विवेक). Swapna Miniche (स्वप्न मिनीचे) was a Marathi musical.[4][17]

Personal life[edit]

Jamadar was born on March 1, 1946, in a Muslim family in Dudhgaon village on the banks of Warana river in Miraj taluka, erstwhile Sangli State.[3][18] He held a full-time job in Maharashtra Water Resources Regulatory Authority and chose voluntary retirement to focus on poetry.[5][12]

After untimely death of his wife and son, Jamadar lived alone in a small dwelling in Yerawada neighborhood in Pune. He was favorite composer of noted music director Hridaynath Mangeshkar. Mangeshkar helped fund Jamadar's medical bills late in his life.[2]

In July 2020, Jamadar suffered a fall injury and damage to his brain and was admitted to the Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital in Pune.[19] He suffered from Dementia.[20] He died of prolonged illness on January 31, 2021 at the age of 74.[21] He was buried in Dudhagaon in Sangli.[9][22]

References[edit]

  1. ^ ओहोळ, जगदीश (31 January 2021). "'कोहिनूर-ए-गझल' इलाही जमादार आणि काळजावर वार करणारा मोगरा..." www.maxmaharashtra.com (in Marathi). Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "ज्येष्ठ गझलकार इलाही जमादार यांचे निधन". Loksatta (in Marathi). 1 February 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  3. ^ a b Urunkar, Salil (31 January 2021). "Renowned Ghazal writer Ilahi Jamadar passes away at 75". The Bridge Chronicle. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  4. ^ a b "सुप्रसिद्ध गझलकार इलाही जमादार यांचे निधन". Sakal (in Marathi). 31 January 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  5. ^ a b c Niphadkar, Pradeep (7 February 2021). "अबोल, मिश्किल इलाही". Lokmat (in Marathi). Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  6. ^ "इलाही जमादार". Loksatta (in Marathi). 3 February 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  7. ^ a b "गजलसम्राट इलाही जमादार". 2 November 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  8. ^ a b "Gazalkar Ilahi Jamadar: प्रसिद्ध गझलकार इलाही जमादार यांचं निधन, वयाच्या 74व्या वर्षी अखेरचा श्वास". ABP Majha (in Marathi). 31 January 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  9. ^ a b "गझलकार इलाही जमादार यांचे निधन". Tarun Bharat. 31 January 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  10. ^ a b Sakhare, Manoj (7 February 2021). "जखमा कशा सुगंधी!". Sakal (in Marathi). Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  11. ^ Tilekar, Swapnal (19 December 2014). "Ilahi Jamadar's ghazal gets a qawwali version". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  12. ^ a b Nawathe, Ghanshyam (1 February 2021). "जखम सुगंधी देऊनी इलाही गेला..." Sakal (in Marathi). Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  13. ^ पुराणिक, हरिता. "इलाही जमादार यांचं वयाच्या 75व्या वर्षी निधन". Mumbai Tak (in Marathi). Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  14. ^ Metkar, Vivek (31 January 2021). "वाचलेली, ऐकलेली माणसे गेली कुठे?; साहित्य क्षेत्रावर शोककळा, प्रसिध्द गझलकार इलाही जमादार यांचे निधन". Sakal (in Marathi). Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  15. ^ "गझलकार इलाही जमादार यांचे निधन, सांगलीतील मूळ गावी अंत्यसंस्कार होणार". TV9 Marathi (in Marathi). 31 January 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  16. ^ "इलाही जमादार - भावनांची वादळ, Ilahi Jamadar, मराठी गझल संग्रह, marathi ghazhal, marathi gazal, marathi gazhal, marathi gajhal". marathimati.com. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  17. ^ "विख्यात गझलकार इलाही जमादार यांचं निधन". Z 24 Taas. 31 January 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  18. ^ ""गझलांजली"मधून इलाही जमादारांना सांगलीकरांनी वाहिली श्रद्धांजली". ETV Bharat News. Sangli. 12 February 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  19. ^ Govind, Wakde (4 July 2021). "प्रसिद्ध गझलकार इलाही जमादार यांच्यावर उपचार सुरू, तोल जाऊन पडल्याने डोक्याला लागला होता मार". News18 Lokmat (in Marathi). Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  20. ^ "Pune: Renowned Marathi ghazal writer Ilahi Jamadar passes away". deccanexpress.co. 31 January 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  21. ^ Kshirsagar, Mansi (31 January 2021). "मराठीतील 'कोहिनूर-ए-गझल' इलाही जमादार यांचे निधन". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  22. ^ "दुःखद निधन: प्रसिद्ध गझलकार इलाही जमादार यांचे निधन, वयाच्या 74व्या वर्षी घेतला अखेरचा श्वास". Divya Marathi (in Marathi). 31 January 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.

External links[edit]

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ilahi_Jamadar&oldid=1218782586"