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  2. Urdu literature - Wikipedia

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    Urdu literature originated sometime around the 14th century in present-day North India among the sophisticated gentry of the courts. Amir Khusrau, who lived in the thirteenth century, wrote and gave shape to the Rekhta dialect (The Persianized combination of Hindavi), which was the early form of Modern Standard Urdu.

  3. Aag Ka Darya - Wikipedia

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    Aag Ka Darya ( Urdu: آگ کا دریا; River of Fire) is a landmark historical novel written by Qurratulain Hyder providing context to the partition of the Indian subcontinent into two nation-states. It has been described as "one of the Indian Subcontinent's best known novels". [1] The novel timelines spanned more than two thousand years ...

  4. Qurratulain Hyder - Wikipedia

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    Qurratulain Hyder (20 January 1927 – 21 August 2007) was an Indian Urdu novelist and short story writer, an academic, and a journalist. One of the most outstanding and influential literary names in Urdu literature, she is best known for her magnum opus, Aag Ka Darya (River of Fire), a novel first published in Urdu in 1959, from Lahore, Pakistan, that stretches from the fourth century BC to ...

  5. Aangan (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Aangan / ˈɑːŋɡən / ( Urdu: آنگن, romanized : Āṅgan, lit. 'courtyard'), alternatively spelled Angan, is a period novel by Pakistani novelist and short story writer Khadija Mastoor. Published in 1962, it is hailed as a masterpiece of Urdu literature. [2] [3] It won Mastoor the 1963 Adamjee Literary Award for Urdu prose and has been ...

  6. Rekhta (website) - Wikipedia

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    Rekhta (website) Rekhta is an Urdu literary web portal started by Rekhta Foundation, a non-profit organisation dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the Urdu literature. [4] The Rekhta Library Project, its books preservation initiative, has successfully digitized approximately 200,000 books over a span of ten years. [5]

  7. Bano Qudsia - Wikipedia

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    Bano Qudsia. Bano Qudsia ( Urdu: بانو قدسیہ ‎; 28 November 1928 – 4 February 2017), also known as Bano Aapa, [4] was a Pakistani novelist, playwright and spiritualist. She wrote literature in Urdu, producing novels, dramas plays and short stories. Qudsia is best recognized for her novel Raja Gidh. [5]

  8. Ismat Chughtai - Wikipedia

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    Ismat Chughtai (21 August 1915 – 24 October 1991) was an Indian Urdu novelist, short story writer, liberal humanist and filmmaker. Beginning in the 1930s, she wrote extensively on themes including female sexuality and femininity, middle-class gentility, and class conflict, often from a Marxist perspective.

  9. List of Urdu novelists - Wikipedia

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    Khwaja Ahmad Abbas 1914. Naseem Hijazi 1914. Ismat Chughtai 1915. Rajinder Singh Bedi 1915. Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi 1916. Jagan Nath Azad 1918. Razia Butt 1924. Shaukat Siddiqui 1923. Intizar Hussain 1923.

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