Abdul Qavi Desnavi (1 November 1930 – 8 July 2011) was an Indian Urdu language writer, critic, bibliographer and linguist. He wrote many books on Urdu literature. His work included about Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Mirza Ghalib and Allama Muhammad Iqbal.He was awarded with several awards for his literary work.
