Abdul Hameed Adam अब्दुल हमीद अदम
Abdul Hamid Adam (April 10, 1909- 1981) was a famous Urdu poet. He was born in Talwandi Musa Khan in Lyallpur (now Faisalabad), Punjab (Pakistan). His father passed away when he was 16 and he was brought up by one of his relatives (later his father in law). He did his Matriculation and got employed at the Military Account Department, Rawalpindi as a clerk, later he passed the highest exam of his department with distinction and became an officer. He started writing poetry in his late teens. He is a master of short meters and simplicity of ideas. He wrote about four dozen books of Urdu poetry. He wrote ghazals, nazms, masnavis and qitat.
अब्दुल हमीद अदम (१९०९-१९८१) प्रसिद्ध उर्दू कवि थे । उनका जन्म तलवंडी मूसा खाँ, लायलपुर (अब फैसलाबाद), पंजाब (पाकिस्तान) में हुआ । जब वह सोलह वर्ष के थे तो उनके पिता का देहांत हो गया । उनका पालन-पोषण उनके एक सम्बंधी ने किया, जो बाद में उनके ससुर बने । दसवीं कक्षा पास करने के बाद वह मिलिट्री अकाऊंट विभाग में क्लर्क भर्ती हुए और बाद में विभागीय परीक्षा पास करके ऊँचे ओहदे पर पहुंचे । उन्होंने लगभग चार दर्जन किताबें उर्दू में लिखीं । उन्होंने ग़ज़लें, नज़्में, मसनवी और क़ितआत लिखे ।
