Tanzeem Ul Firdous

Tanzeem ul Firdous (born 28 May 1966) is a Pakistani teacher, researcher and author of Urdu language. She has been serving as the Chairperson of the Urdu Department of Karachi University since May 2016. She teaches Urdu to local and foreign students and also sets the curriculum for Urdu credentials or diplomas.

Education
Tanzeem Al-Firdous did English, Sindhi and Persian language courses from Karachi University and after doing Masters in Urdu Language and Literature from Karachi University in 1989, she did PhD in Urdu Language and Literature in 2004. The title is "The Uniqueness and Importance of Imam Ahmad Raza in Urdu Naat Poetry".

Teaching
She has been involved in teaching in various institutions since about 1992. She has been working as a lecturer in Government College for Women, Pakistan Employees Cooperative Housing Society for three years and is now (from 2016 to April 2017) the head of the department.

Publications
The titles of some of her printed books are as follows.
 * Poetry Collection: The Scene Should Change Published 2016, Worksheet, Faisalabad
 * Criticism: Distinguished Excellent Personality and Art, Academy of Literature Pakistan
 * Word Selection: Raza Ali Wahshat (Compilation), 2017, Oxford University Press, Karachi
 * Word Selection: Shibli Nomani (Compilation), 2015, Oxford University Press, Karachi
 * Word Selection: Bahadur Shah Zafar (Compilation), 2015, Oxford University Press, Karachi
 * Word Selection: Amir Minai (Compilation), 2014, Yadgar-e-Ghalib Karachi
 * Some Classical Genres of Urdu Poetry: Yadgar-e-Ghalib Karachi, 2013
 * War of Independence 1857 New Angles of Historical Facts, 2012, Worksheet, Karachi; First published in 2010.
 * Foot Falls Echo, a collection of English fiction by Mumtaz Shireen, 2006, Manzil Academy, Karachi.

Unpublished books
 * Stories of East and West (compilation), National Book Foundation, Islamabad
 * Selection of Mirza Ghalib's letters (compiled), Oxford University Press, Karachi

Articles

 * Linguistic Formations and Local Effects in the Poetry of Maulana Ahmad Raza Khan: Monthly Maarif-e-Raza Karachi, April 2000.
 * The Most Important Motivation of Maulana Ahmad Raza Khan's Naat Recitation: Monthly Maarif-e-Raza Karachi, November 2004.
 * Variety of forms in the poetry of Allama Maulana Ahmad Raza Khan (may Allah have mercy on him): Monthly Maarif-e-Raza Silver Jubilee Annual November 2005.
 * The position of Maulana Ahmad Raza Khan and Allama Iqbal in the Ettehad issues of the time. Allama Iqbal's Concept of Ijtihad (Collection of Articles) 2008.