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Hali: As Poet, Critic and Biographer and His Influence on Urdu Literature by M. Ikram Chaghatai delves into the life and literary contributions of Altaf Hussain Hali, a pioneer in modern Urdu poetry and criticism. The book examines Hali’s poetry, his role as a literary critic, and his groundbreaking biography of Ghalib. It also highlights Hali’s influence on the evolution of Urdu literature, particularly through his Musaddas and his advocacy for literary and social reform. Chaghatai provides an insightful analysis of Hali’s legacy, making this work a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Urdu literature.