Monday, January 22, 2024

San Francisco Bay Area Community Leader Hasan Jahangir Hamdani remembered

 


 

 

In a book introduction program held on January 21, 2024 at the Chandni Restaurant in Newark, California, San Francisco Bay Area South Asian community leader Syed Hasan Jahangir Hamdani was remembered and eulogized.  The promoted book was Hamdani’s ‘Dasht e Junoon’, a posthumous collection of his mainly Urdu and some Persian poetry. Hamdani’s family members as well as Bay Area connoisseurs of literature including Tashie Zaheer, Professor Abdul Jabbar, and Javed Ellahie spoke at the event.

 


 

Emcee, Ahsan Jahangir Hamdani


                                         
Poetess Mehnaz Naqvi







                                                    Mrs. Sahab Hamdani
 


 
Singer Almas Shabvani
 


                                                Attorney Javed Ellahie


                                                    Professor Abdul Jabbar


 
Journalist Abdus Sattar Ghazali

 

 
Urdu Poet and Community Leader, Tashie Zaheer



                                                Dr. Anshuman Chandra