Shaib Shadab - born on 23rd of August 1999 at Najwan, a remote and far-flung village of sub-division Kangan of Ganderbal district to Nazir Ahmad Mir a farmer by profession. He has done his basic schooling from Mohamdiya English Medium School Kangan. Then he went to Sheikh-ul-Aalam public school Kangan where from he passed his metric with flying colors. After passing his 12th class exam from Govt Boys Higher Secondary school Kangan, he took his admission in Govt Degree college Kangan to pursue graduation. Apart from traditional schooling, Shaib Shadab was a learned guy of Islamic teachings as well. He would treat every villager and relative humanly and with decency. He would often participate in religious and cultural programmes conducted by school and Anjumani Adab Ganderbal. From his early teen-age he had developed utmost interest and love for poetry, was a passionate poet and has written a series of Urdu couplets. Last year (2021) when Shaib was busy in his online exam of 3rd semester, on 11th of July 2021 he went to have a bath in river Sindh near Dumping park to beat the scorching heat of summer. Unfortunately he lost his balance and the gushing water of Sindh river washed him away. He couldn't be rescued and ultimately lost his life while drowning in the river. May his soul rest in peace and may almighty Allah grant him highest place in Jannah.

On 11th of December 2022 his poetry compilation 'Adhore Khwab' was released in a grand literary event organized by Anjumani Adab Ganderbal. Shaib Shadab's creative Urdu poetry which he had written before his unfortunate death in his notebook has now been compiled by Azhar Nazir-president of Anjumani adab Ganderbal and author of 'Safar Goum Pushrith' and Athar Manigami- the distinguished Kashmiri poet, author, translator and above all a well-known Islamic scholar. In the book release function distinguished and prominent poets, litterateurs and writers from all parts of valley thronged to the residence of Shaib Shadab at Najwan Kangan to pay homage, respect and offered prayers to the departed soul. The prominent personalities and famous poets who graced the occasion include Azhar Nazir, Athar Manigami, Wajid Hasan Chitterguli (general secretary Anjumani adab Ganderbal), Hilal Ahmad Lone (National level best teacher awardee 2021), Sheikh Bashir Ahmad(well-known broadcaster), Sheikh Nazir( sr. Journalist and prominent social worker of Kangan), Gani Nizampori (popular personality and social worker), Dr Nazir Ahmad Kumar, Yaseen Drigami, Ghulam Qadir Attar, Asadullah Asad, Mubarak Lone, Tanha Shalpuri, Molvi Riaz HaKabari, Shah Nawaz Ahmed, Rayees Ahmed Kumar Qazigund, Shamima Shabnam Budgam, Dr. Mubarak Lone, Shahzad Manzoor, Shamima Tabasim, Fahmida Farooq, Muzamil Pal, Ansar Rafiq and Jamsheeda Arif Shah.
It was difficult to control the emotions and every eye turned moist the moment few recorded audio clips were sounded in the function. Shaib's parents, his sisters and all other participants amid moist eyes were bereft afresh during the event.
The book 'Adhore Khwab' (unfulfilled dreams) by late Shaib Shadab is a 130 page poetry collection beautifully designed and well-printed. It's cover page too is eye catching. It is compiled by Azhar Nazir and Athar Manigami under the aegis of Anjumani adab Ganderbal. On page 11th of the book, one can read tearfully few words by Azhar Nazir under the title 'Hum Youn Hi Magmoom Nahi'. Wajid Hasan Chitterguli has also written a note on Shaib Shadab on page 12th 'Ah! Shaib Shadab'. Shaib Shadab's poetry collection 'Adhore Khwab' is divided into three sections. In it's opening section from page 14-20, the book contains poems describing praise for almighty Allah (Hamud) and dear Prophet saw(Naat).

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