Khairabadi 's first mentor was his mother .
Iftikhar Hussain was the grandson of Fazl - e-Haq Khairabadi , who was also a poet , philosopher , religious scholar , Arabist , Persian and Urdu writer and freedom fighter in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 .
poet 's first mentor was Fazl - e-Haq Khairabadi 's mother .
Iftikhar Hussain was the grandson of Fazl - e-Haq Khairabadi , who was also a poet , philosopher , religious scholar , Arabist , Persian and Urdu writer and freedom fighter in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 .