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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).
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 ...
Saadat Hassan Manto was born in Paproudi village of Samrala, in the Ludhiana district of the Punjab, India in a Muslim family of barristers on 11 May 1912. [12] He belonged to a Kashmiri trading family that had settled in Amritsar in the early nineteenth century and taken up the legal profession. His father, Khwaja Ghulam Hasan, was a session ...
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 people: a ...
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 ...
v. t. e. Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi ( Urdu: احمد ندیم قاسمی) born Ahmad Shah Awan ( Urdu: احمد شاہ اعوان) (20 November 1916 – 10 July 2006) was an Urdu language Pakistani poet, journalist, literary critic, dramatist and short story author. He wrote 50 books on poetry, fiction, criticism, journalism and art. He was a major ...
Taoos Chaman Ki Maina (Short stories) 2002 Gulzar: Dhuan (Short stories) 2003 Syed Muhammad Ashraf: Baad-E-Saba Ka Intizar (Short Stories) 2004 Salam Bin Razzaq: Shikasta Buton Ke Darmiyan (Short Stories) 2005 Jabir Husain: Ret Per Khema (Memoirs) 2006 Makhmoor Saeedi: Rasta Aur Main (Poetry) 2007 Wahab Ashrafi: Tareekh-e-Adab-e-Urdu (Criticism ...
Amjad is the writer of many drama series for Pakistan Television Corporation including Waris. He has written many columns, translation, criticism and essays while his main focus remained writing nazms, a type of Urdu poetry. Among his most notable dramas are Dehleez, Samandar, Raat, Waqt and Apnay Log.