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Abd-ur-Rahman

1958

Place of Birth: Lahore (Pakistan)

Teacher(s)/Instructor(s): Hafiz Muhammad Yousuf Sadeedi, Sufi Khursheed Alam Khursheed Raqam

Students: Muhammad Ali Zahid, Muhammad Naeem, Hafiz Tahir, Hafiz Muhai-ud-Din, Muhammad Ashraf, Shah Jahan, Muhammad Abdullah

Name as Calligrapher: Abduhu

Inspiration: Abdul Majeed Parveen Raqam, Sami Afandi, Mustafa Haleem, Muhammad Shoki, Dawood Bektash, Muhammad Uzjai, Usman Ozjai

Awards:

  • 1st Prize, Calligraphy Competition, Pakistan Calligraph and Artist's Guild, Lahore.
  • 3rd Prize, Calligraphy Competition, Syed Babar Ali Foundation, Lahore.
  • 1993, 6th Prize in Jaly Thuluth, International Competition for Calligraphy, Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture, Istanbul, Turkey.
Education: B.Com