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Ismail Merathi
Indian poest and educationist
Ismail Merathi (–) was an Indian Urdu poet, schoolteacher, and educationist from the Mughal–British era.
His poems for children like Nasihat, Barsaat, Humaari Gaye, Subah Ki Aamad, Sach Kaho, Baarish Ka Pehla Qatra, Pan Chakki, Shafaq, and several others are part of the primary school curriculum in Pakistan.[1] He wrote many Urdu and Persian text books for school-going children.
Early life and education
Merathi was born as Muhammad Ismail on 12 November , in Meerath, Mughal India.
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He was home-schooled by his father Sheikh Piir Bakhsh. Later, he attended a formal school. He received higher education in Persian from Mirza Rahim Baig, a contemporary of Mirza Ghalib.[2]
In , he was appointed as a Persian teacher in a public school in Saharanpur district.
Later, he was transferred to Agra in In , he retired from the teaching job and returned to his home town Meerath.[3][4