Interview from Habibullah Siddiqui
Rehma Talpur
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Habibullah Siddiqui was born on 1st January 1937 belongs to dadu city. He is a retired chairman of Sindh Adabi Board. He did Ph.D. in Muslim History. He is a gold medalist in Masters in Education and a Research Scholar and author of more than one dozen books. He has served in the field of education for 43 years as a teacher, teacher trainer, educational administrator and curriculum expert. He has received several gold medals, trophies and awards for his contribution in the field of education.
Q: What was the reason which compels you to write?
Ans: My thoughts, experiments and observations of others become reason of my literature life.
Ques#2: Who inspired you to become a writer?
Ans: I inspired from others so that’s why I am learning from others. At first I used to read social and historical novels of Mohammad Osman Deeplai then I got Muhammad Ibrahim Joyo’s Amli books in schools. I was fond of reading his books.
Ques#3: What is the basic cause of literature?
Ans: The basic cause of literature is to train a mind. We need literature to train the minds of people in society which make thoughts for prosperity and successful life and make new generation better.
Ques#4: What topic have you raised in books?
Ans: I have written history, education and principles of life and poetry.
Ques#5: There is a lack of novels in Sindhi literature what are the reason?
Ans: Novel is taken in Sindh literature from outside. Some writer’s penned it and some not. Story is the queen of Sindh literature but it should be short. Novels means a new or same strange thing whoever has treasure of past and have true stories will never get their mind towards novels.
Ques#6: Which of your books are famous and which are still not published?
Ans: History of humans, Biography the Son of Desert, Babul Islam is famous out of many others. Those which are not completed are yet to be published.
Ques#7: In today’s Era how much Sindh literature is read?
Ans: The amount of books and newspapers publish is the proof that how many times it read.
Ques#8: what thing you like most in any writer?
Ans: Writer’s simplicity, clear meaning and use of easy words I like very much. Moreover if I come to know anything new, new ideology or new information from that writing, I appreciate it and read it again and again. Eligible writer’s writing every time gives me a new way, a new light and a new meaning that fits in my mind.
Ques#9: What can be betterment of Sindh’s education for new generation?
Ans: Education is a basic right of humans, for the betterment of education system we should organize some academic institution at high levels, for this purpose we should train our teachers as well so that they can polish our brilliant students. Sindh government should take steps seriously for making education system better.
Ques#10: After media what is the situation of literature?
Ans: Due to media the quality of literature is badly affected there is language grammar and pronunciation because of media the storm of information has emerged and thus the quality of storm cannot be kept same earlier it was focused on quality but now it’s on quantity.
Ques#11: The journalism has taken over the literature in this era? What is its background; is it right?
Ans: The period of literature has changed because politics has forced this literature period can never come to an end. It has to proper even more and for this the writers and poets are playing their vital roles.
Ques# 12: How do you see life?
Ans: Life is a blessing; which we get every morning as we wake up every day it should be spend as its fullest way whether we see tomorrow’s sun or not.
Practical work carried under supervision of Sir Sohail Sangi
Department of Media and Communication studies University of Sindh, Jamshoro
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