Maqdoom Award

Makhdoom Award is yet another prestigious National Award of the Urdu Academy named after a renowned Urdu Poet from Hyderabad "Makhdoom Mohiuddin". This Award too consists of Cash Prize of Rs. 2.00 lakh (Rupees Two Lakhs only), a citation & Momento, which is given away to an eminent literary figure in any one of the following fields, viz. Urdu Poetry, Journalism, Fiction, Humour, Research and Criticism.
A Five Member Judges/Expert Committee is constituted comprising distinguished personalities from the relevant fields, who after elaborate discussions and study give their recommendations, based on which beneficiaries are finalized.

Below is a list of Awardees of Maqdoom Award:
Maqdoom Award : Year wise
Sl.No.Year-wiseCategoryNameDate
222018HumourDr Abbas Muttaqi11/Nov/2019
212017JournalismRasheeduddin11/Nov/2019
202016FictionProf Baig Ehsas11/Nov/2019
192015PoetryDr Farooq Shakeel11/Nov/2019
182014Promotion of Humorous LiteratureDr Mustafa Kamal14/Dec/2015
172013JournalismAijaz Qureshi14/Dec/2015
162012Research and CriticismDr Syed Dawood Ashraf14/Dec/2015
152011FictionPadmasree Dr Jeelani Bano14/Dec/2015
142010PoetryRashid Azar14/Dec/2015
132003PoetryAli Ahmed Jaleeli-
122002Research and CriticismHasanuddin Ahmed (IAS)-
112001FictionIqbal Mateen-
102000PoetryKhaja Shouq-
91994Humour Mujtaba Hussain-
81993JournalismMeer Abid Ali Khan-
71990Research and CriticismDr Syeda Jaffar-
61987FictionQurratulain Haider-
51986PoetryShaz Tamkanat-
41984JournalismSyed Vicaruddin-
31982Research and CriticismDr Waheed Akhtar-
21981FictionIsmat Chughtai-
11980PoetryAli Sardar Jafferi-
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