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The Guardian asked readers a fortnight after the conclusion of McCrum's list to name the novels that they wish had been on the list. The book with the highest number of votes was Chinua Achebe 's Things Fall Apart , the second Arundhati Roy 's The God of Small Things , and the third Toni Morrison 's Beloved .
Farhat Ishtiaq (Sindhi: فرحت اشتياق) (born June 23, 1980), is a Pakistani writer, author and screenwriter.She is best known for her romantic novels Humsafar, Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu, Diyar-e-Dil, Dil se Nikle Hain Jo Lafz and Woh Jo Qarz Rakhty Thay Jaan Per.
Sahitya Akademi Award for English Award for contributions to English literature Awarded for Literary award in India Sponsored by Sahitya Akademi, Government of India Reward(s) ₹ 1 lakh (US$1,200) First award 1960 Final award 2022 Highlights Total awarded 51 First winner R. K. Narayan Most Recent winner Anuradha Roy Website sahitya-akademi.gov.in Part of a series on Sahitya Akademi Awards ...
She started her career through Khawateen digest and has written many popular novels and plays. Most of her novels and stories has been adapted to television plays, including Dil-e-Muztar which earned her wide spread acclaim and recognition. She has been also praised for her series Mere Qatil Mere Dildar, Mausam and Maana Ka Gharana.
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Novels. Sooni Ghaati Ka Sooraj – 1957; Agyaatvaas – 1962; Raag Darbari (novel) – 1968 – original is in Hindi; an English translation was published under the same title in 1993 by Penguin Books; also translated and published by National Book Trust, India in 15 Indian languages. Aadmi Ka Zahar – 1972; Seemayein Tootati Hain – 1973
Her novel Aangan is widely considered a literary masterpiece in Urdu literature, which has also been adapted as a television drama series. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Her younger sister Hajra Masroor was also a short story writer; while poet, playwright and newspaper columnist Khalid Ahmad was her younger brother.
Kannadasan was a prolific writer and his writing covered a variety of forms- poems, novels, lyrics for Tamil films and books on spirituality. His series titled Arthamulla Indhu Matham (Meaningful Hindu Religion) is known for its simplicity in explaining the principles of Hinduism. Many of Kannadasan's poems have been translated into French. [8]