Curriculum Vitae
Name: Dr. Mohammad Aleem
Educational qualification: M.A, PhD, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
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NEW DELHI-110025
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Email: aleem_mohd12@yahoo.com, mohammad.aleem1@gmail.com
Website: www.mohammadaleem.com
Key Qualifications:
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Sanskriti Award, Delhi Urdu Academy Award, All India Drama Competition Award
by Urdu Academy Delhi, Navodit Lekhak Puraskar by Hindi Academy Delhi, Junior
Fellowship Award by Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
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ETV has produced a documentary program under its very popular series UVA
BHARAT in English on me and it was telecast on all its regional and national
channels, 2010.
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ZEE SALAM has also produced a documentary program on my works and
achievements under its very famous program series, THE YOUNG ACHIEVERS,
2011.
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Published 8 Original Books on Fictional Literature (Novel, Drama, Story etc.)
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Published more than dozen Translated literary works.
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More than 50 Screenplays for Doordarshan, ETV, and for various Government
Departments etc.
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More than 10 Radio works.
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More than dozen documentaries.
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Teaching Experience with Jamia Millia Islamia, Mass Communication course run by
Department of Hindi & Other Private Mass Communication Institutes.
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Worked as an Editor, Translator and Content developer for the new age media
research centre, New Delhi.
Original Published Works:
1. Rabia: A novel in English, going to be published by Lifi Publication, Pvt. Ltd, New
Delhi, A House of DK agencies.
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2. SAIYID HAMID: A RELENTLESS REFORMER (A BIOGRAPHY OF SAIYED
HAMID, A GREAT EDUCATIONIST AND REFORMER IN MODERN INDIA):
published by Gloriods, New Delhi-2012. www.gloriords.com
3. JO AMAAN MILI TO KAHAN MILI (1998, PP- ): A novel in Urdu and Hindi. It
was published by Ilmo-Adab Publication, New Delhi; in 1998. The Hindi edition was
published by Radha Krishna Prakashan, New Delhi in 2004. The novel received rave
reviews and acclaimed critical notice in the literary sphere. The novel got the coveted
Sanskriti award and book of the year award from Urdu Academy Delhi in 1998.
4. MERE NAALON KI GUMSHUDA AAWAZ (2007, PP-): A novel in Urdu and
Hindi. Published by PENGUIN BOOKS INDIA, 2007.2008
5. DEHR KE IS WEERANE MEIN: A drama in Urdu and Hindi and available on
www.urdutehzeeb.com
6. ADAMKHOR: A plays in Hindi and was published in Hindi literary journal
Vartaman Sahitya, 1990.
7. RANG MAULA KI DUNIA KE: A play in Hindi and it was first staged in L.T.G,
Mandi House, New Delhi, by Team, 1994
8. BUDHA FAQIR, EKTA KA PUL: Story books in Hindi and Urdu for neo-literates
and published by National Book Trust, India.1992, 2003. Ninth reprints have come
out since then and more than three lakhs copies have been sold so far in six Indian
languages.
9. LANGRE KI DUKAN, BAGHIA KE PHOOL: Story books in Hindi and Urdu for
neo-literates, published by the State Resource Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia, New
Delhi, 2000, 2005.
10. Some short stories, articles and plays have been published in different journals and
magazines.
Translations:
1. GOOD MUSLIM AND BAD MUSLIM: A book by Mehmood Mamdani,
translated from English into Hindi, published by Penguin Books, India, 2008.
2. CONFESSION OF A SECULAR FUNDAMENTALIST: A book by Mani
Shankar Aiyer, translated from English into Hindi, Penguin Books , India.2009
3. MUHAMMAD: AN ANALYSIS OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD’S
LIFE BY M. FATEHULLAH GULEN: translated from English into Hindi,
2011.
4. SATYENDRE NATH BOSE: A biography of the great Indian Physicist,
translated from English into Urdu and Published by National Book Trust India.
5. GANGA MAIYA: A novel by Bhairo Prasad Gupta, translated from Hindi into
Urdu, Published by National Book Trust India.
6. HAKIM AJMAL KHAN: (a biography) translated from Urdu into Hindi,
published by National Book Trust, India.2009
7. AAGE SAMUNDER HAI: An Urdu novel by Intezar Hussain. Translated from
Urdu into Hindi. Published by Seemant Prakashan, New Delhi.
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8. SCHOOL UPON A HILL, SOS FROM MUNIA, GOLDEN LAKE AND
COLLECTION OF FOUR NOVELS FOR CHILDREN: Children Novels
Published by the children Book Trust, New Delhi. Translated from English into
Urdu and Published by National council for the promotion of Urdu Bureau, New
Delhi.
Writing for Television and films:
1. A documentary film in English on sustainable development for CPWD-2013
2. Mussawari Ke Rang- A serial in 13 episodes on the history of Indian paintings
and its some of the great painters like Rabinder Nath Tagore, M.F Husain, SM
Reza etc. for DD Urdu, 2013.
3. Wrote many serials and telefilms for television especially Doordarshan (DD-1,
DD-BHARTI, DD- NORTH EAST KASHMIR CHANNEL, URDU CHANNELL)
and ETV Urdu and Ministry of Human resource Development, Government of
India. These serials are as follows:
4. More than a dozen serials have been approved as a script writer for DD Urdu
under commission category 2012.
5. Kashmir: Bharat Ka Taj, a twelve episodes serial for Ministry of Home Affairs
and DD Kashir, Produced by Bakhan Creation, New Delhi. 2011
6. Sapnon ki Udan: fiction program in four episodes, For DD Guwahati, Bakhan
creations, New Delhi, 2011.
7. Save earth: a world acclaimed documentary series on environmental issues
produced by the BBC. I have written its Hindi script for ETV Hindi. (52 episodes)
2009-2010
8. Ehsas: a serial in 13 parts for DD Kashir, Produced by Nimmi Singh for Nimmi
Singh Bedi productions, New Delhi, 2009
9. Khanam: a series of 26 episodes based on the literary novel of great Urdu satirist
Mirza Azeem Beg Chughtai, for DD Urdu-2009-2010
10. Enchanting Himalaya: a serial based on tourism for Zee TV. Uttrakhand and
Uttar Pradesh, (26 episodes) produced by Bakhan creations, New Delhi. 2009
11. MAJAZ, SUR SAZ, SWASTH SURAKSHA (For DD. Bharti, 2005-2006 each
five episodes.)
12. U-TURN, TABEER, BURF KI AAG (For DD. Kashmir) 2004-2005
13. TAI (For MHRD, GOVENMENT OF INDIA) 2002
14. BAHARON KO ANE DO, SHAKUNTALA, RAUSHNI KA SAFAR (Tele
films for MINISTRY OF SOCIAL WELFARE, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA.)
15. Anadi Bane Khiladi (satire in five episodes) for DD North East for Bakhan
creations New Delhi-2008
16. Blonde ki Or ( five episode's script on women empowerment) for DD North
East for Vishnu films, New Delhi-2008
17. Panchayti Raj: a serial in two episodes for Ministry of Panchayati Raj,
Government of India.2008
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18. Saze-Zindagi : a serial in 13 episodes on the life and works of eminent Qwwals
of India for DD Urdu , Produced by Red Eye Communications, New Delhi.2009
19. Tassaure-Hind: a serial in 13 episodes for DD Urdu on the subject of tourism in
India. Produced by Bakhan Creations , New Delhi-2009
20. Hamari Dastanen: a serial in 13 episodes on the rich tradition of Dastan for DD
Urdu, 2009.
21. Ek khas See Mulaqat: a serial in 26 episodes on the top achievers of the country
in different chosen fields for DD Urdu (produced by NCB productions New Delhi)
2009.
15. MITTI KE RANG (For CIET, NCERT) 1998.
16. DESHBANDHU BARUA CANCER INSTITUTE, BIRHORE TRIBE, (For
MINISTRY OF TRIBAL WELFARE, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA) 1999.
17. ANCIENT DISCOVERIES (For DD BHARTI, five episodes) 2005.
18. Sur Saz: a serial of five episodes on the musical instruments of India, 2005. For
DD Bharti
Writing for Radio:
1. SISAKTI JHEEL: for All India Radio under commissioned category- 2012(seven
episodes).
2. HINDI HAIN HUMWATAN HAIN: for All India Radio under commissioned
category-2012(seven episodes).
3. KAPTAN KI BETI, MANZILON KA SAFAR for All India Radio, Serial in 13
parts based on Pushkin and Gorky novels) 2005.
4. CLASSIC STORIES OF HINDI: A serial in 13 parts, adopted some stories 2004.
It was produced by All India Radio drama division.
5. KAHAN AA GAYE HUM: A serial in 52 episodes for AIR on environmental
issues, wrote some episodes 1997.
6. ITIHAS KA WOH EK PAL, YEH KAB SOCHA THA, KAHI ANKAHI: Radio
plays for all India Radio.
7. Contributed many short stories and articles for National Channel All India Radio,
especially for Urdu program, Manzar.
8. Wrote about fifteen radio scripts for CIET, NCERT, and New Delhi.
Workshops:
Attended many national writers' workshops organized by UNESCO, UNICEF, NATIONAL
BOOK TRUST, NATIONAL LITERACY MISSION, MINISTRY OF H.R.D, STATE
RESOURCE CENTRE, JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA from time to time.
Details are as follows:
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1. Participated writers workshop organized by the National Book Trust India
in collaboration with UNICEF and National Literacy Mission, Govt. Of
India, in 1990. Wrote a book on neo-literates which was published in 1992
named Boodha Faqir.
2. Participated in Drama writing workshop organized by the State resource
centre, Jamia Millia Islamia in collaboration with the Springdale Public
School, New Delhi, 1992
3. Participated writers workshop organized by Sangeet Natak Academy, New
Delhi. There was one week discussion on my play “Rabia” under the
direction of renowned theatre director Habib Tanveer.1997
4. Participated writers workshop organized by Indian Society of Authors in
collaboration with Ministry of HRD, Govt. Of India, 1996
5. Participated in T.V writing workshop organized by CIET, NCERT, New
Delhi, 1997
6. Participated in Radio writing workshop organized by CIET, NCERT, New
Delhi, 1997
7. Participated in Radio writing workshop organized by CIET, NCERT, New
Delhi, 1998
8. Participated in writer’s workshop organized by the Asian Development
Research institute, Patna, in collaboration with UNESCO and NATIONAL
LITERACY MISSION, GOVT. OF INDIA, 1999
9. Participated in writer’s workshop organized by the State Resource centre,
Jaipur in collaboration with UNESCO at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan , 1999
10. Participated writers workshop organized by CIET, NCERT, New Delhi,
2002
11. Participated writers workshop organized by Dept. Of Dept. Of Adult and
continuing Education, JMI, in collaboration with UGC and Human rights
commission. 2002
12. Participated as a local coordinator in a workshop on writing for print and
electronic media organized by MCRC, JMI , 2004
13. Participated in writers workshop organized by the Urdu Teaching
Research centre, Lucknow in collaboration with Mass communication
Dept. AMU, 2004
14. Participated in writers workshop organized by the Urdu Teaching
Research centre, Lucknow in collaboration with Urdu Dept. AMU, 2004
15. Participated in writers workshop organized by state resource centre , JMI ,
2004, 2005,2006,2007, five books on neo literates have been so far written
during these workshops and these books are now published by SRC, Jamia
Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
16. Participated in Book of the week program organized by National Book
Trust, Govt. Of India, at Jammu, 2008.
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17. Participated in a film making workshop organized by the mass
communication dept. Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh as a script writer
between 19 Jan.2009 to 21 Jan. 2009;
Awards:
1. SANSKRITI AWARD FOR LITERATURE- 1998
2. URDU ACADEMY DELHI AWARD FOR THE NOVEL”Jo Amaan Mili To
Kahan Mili” -1998.
3. URDU ACADEMY ALL INDIA DRAMA COMPETITION AWARD FOR
THE PLAY, RABIA – 1995.
4. NAVODIT LEKHAK PURASKAR by Hindi Academy, New Delhi. 1989.
5. NATIONAL FELLOWSHIP AWARD in the field of Urdu literature BY
MINISTRY OF CULTURE, GOVT. INDIA-2009-2011
Teaching experience :
Taught at Jamia Millia Islamia (Dept. Of Hindi) between 2003-2010 and Fortune institute
of Mass Communication, South Extension, New Delhi.2005-2006 and for some time at
Zakir Hussain college, DU.
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Other Job Experiances:
1. Editor, state resource centre ,jamia millia islamia (1998-2000)
2. Editor , monthly magazine UMANG, published by Urdu academy Delhi (1994)
3. Editor, www.urdutehzeeb.com(2005-2006)
Personal:
Date of Birth
: 20.01.1971
Language Known
: English, Hindi, Urdu
Date:
Place: New Delhi
(Mohammad Aleem)
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