Khalid Saeed is Professor and Head, Department of Urdu, Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad. He has held several important positions including In-charge Vice-Chancellor, MANUU; Convener, Bhasa Samithi for Saraswati Samman of K.K. Birla Foundation; Chairman, Textbook Committee, Govt of Karnataka; Member, Textbook Committee, NCERT etc. He has published over a dozen books of creative and critical writing and has received several awards and prizes from Karnataka Urdu Academy; Gulbarga University; and All India Urdu Manch, Bangalore.
Year: 2014-15