Sajjad Haider

Syed Sajjad Haider Yaldram (1880–1943) was a prominent Urdu short story writer, travel writer, translator, linguist, essayist, and humourist from British India. He was born in Nehtaur village, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India, and graduated from Aligarh Muslim University in 1901. He served in government roles in Baghdad, learned Turkish, and later worked at Aligarh University before settling in Lucknow, where he died in 1943.