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  2. Intizar Hussain - Wikipedia

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    Sahitya Akademi Fellowship (National Academy of Letters) of India awarded in 2007. Anjuman Farogh-i-Adab Doha's award [1] Intizar Hussain or Intezar Hussain ( Urdu: انتظار حسین; 21 December 1925 – 2 February 2016) was a Pakistani writer of Urdu novels, short stories, poetry and nonfiction. He is widely recognised as a leading ...

  3. Urdu literature - Wikipedia

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    Urdu literature (Urdu: ادبیاتِ اُردُو, “Adbiyāt-i Urdū”) comprises the literary works, written in the Urdu language.While, It tends to be dominated by poetry, especially the verse forms of the ghazal (غزل) and nazm (نظم), it has expanded into other styles of writing, including that of the short story, or afsana (افسانہ).

  4. Saadat Hasan Manto - Wikipedia

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    e. Saadat Hasan Manto ( / mɑːn, - tɒ /; Punjabi, Urdu: سعادت حسن منٹو, pronounced [səˈaːd̪ət̪ ˈɦəsən ˈməɳʈoː]; 11 May 1912 – 18 January 1955) was a Pakistani writer, playwright and author born in Ludhiana, who was active in British India and later, after the 1947 partition of India, in Pakistan. [2] [3] [4]

  5. Khadija Mastoor - Wikipedia

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    Khadija Mastoor (Urdu: خدیجہ مستور, romanized: K͟hadījah Mastūr; 11 December 1927 – 25 July 1982) was a Pakistani short story writer and novelist who worked in Urdu literature. Her novel Aangan is widely considered a literary masterpiece in Urdu literature, which has also been made into a television drama .

  6. Shaikh Ayaz - Wikipedia

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    The author of more than 50 books on poetry, biographies, plays and short stories in both Sindhi and Urdu languages. His translations of Shah Jo Risalo, which was written by the 18th-century Sufi poet Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai, from Sindhi to Urdu language established him as an authority in his domain.

  7. Mirza Adeeb - Wikipedia

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    Mirza Adeeb :مرزا ادیب, PP, BA (Hon), ( Urdu: مرزا ادیب — Mirzā Adīb; 4 April 1914 – 31 July 1999 [2] [1] [3] [4] ), also known as Meerza Adeeb, ( میرزا ادیب — Mīrzā Adīb ), [4] was a Pakistani dramatist, playwright and short story writer who wrote in Urdu and Punjabi language. [5] His plays and short stories ...

  8. Ashfaq Ahmed - Wikipedia

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    Ashfaq Ahmed ( Urdu: اشفاق احمد خان; 22 August 1925 – 7 September 2004) was a Pakistani writer, playwright and broadcaster. [1] [2] His works in Urdu included novels, short stories and plays for television and radio of Pakistan. He received the President's Pride of Performance and Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Star of Excellence) awards for ...

  9. Pir-e-Kamil - Wikipedia

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    Followed by. Aab-e-Hayat. Pir-e-Kamil or Peer-e-Kamil ( Urdu: پیر کامل صلی اللہ علیہ و آلہ و سلم; meaning "The Perfect Mentor") is a novel written by Pakistani writer Umera Ahmad. [1] It was first published in Urdu in 2004 and later in English in 2011. The book deals with the turning points in intervening lives of two ...