Renowned Urdu and Kashmiri poet, Critic and a former VC of Kashmir University Professor Hamidi Kashmiri passed away last night. He was 86.
Hamidi has more than 50 books to his credit which includes; Iqtishafi Tanqeed Ki Sheryat, Ainame Ibraaq, Mahasir Tanqeed, Riyasati Jammu Aur Kashmir Urdu Adab, Jadeed Kashir Shayeri and Shiekh–ul-Aalam Aur Shayeri .
Hamidi was bestowed with received Sahitya Academy Award in 2005 and Padma Shri award in 2010.
