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  2. Wazir Agha - Wikipedia

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    Wazir Agha (Urdu: وزیر آغا; born 18 May 1922 – 8 September 2010) was a Pakistani Urdu language writer, poet, critic and essayist. [3] He has written many poetry and prose books. [4] He was also the editor and publisher of the literary magazine "Auraq" for many decades. [1] He introduced many theories in Urdu literature. His most famous ...

  3. Rekhta (website) - Wikipedia

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    Rekhta is an Indian 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]

  4. List of Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize winners for Urdu

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    Poetry Kamala Das (surayya) 2008 Nusrat Zahir Tihad Mein Mere Shab-O-Roz My Days In Prison English Memoir Iftekhar Gilani 2009 Asma Saleem Safar Sunehade: Punjabi Poetry Amrita Pritam: 2010 Maher Mansoor Siri Sampige Siri Sampige Kannada Play Chandrashekhara Kambara: 2011 F. S. Ejaz Muntakhab Dalit Kahaniyan Anthology Of Dalit Short Stories Hindi

  5. Comedy in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish–American War and the American colonial period which came about as a result of the 1898 Treaty of Paris brought a new format of comedy to the Philippines as part of variety shows called "Bodabil" – the predecessor of today's Filipino noontime variety shows. [8]

  6. Category:Urdu-language literature - Wikipedia

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    Category: Urdu-language literature. ... Urdu-language poetry (4 C, 35 P) R. Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Award in Urdu (52 P) U. Urdu-language books (4 C, 64 P)

  7. List of Urdu poets - Wikipedia

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    Ghulam Hamdani Mushafi, the poet first believed to have coined the name "Urdu" around 1780 AD for a language that went by a multiplicity of names before his time. [1] Mirza Muhammad Rafi, Sauda (1713–1780) Siraj Aurangabadi, Siraj (1715–1763) Mohammad Meer Soz Dehlvi, Soz (1720-1799) Khwaja Mir Dard, Dard (1721–1785)

  8. Shafiq-ur-Rahman (humorist) - Wikipedia

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    Shafiq-ur-Rahman (Urdu: شفیق الرحمن) (9 November 1920 – 19 March 2000) was a Pakistani humorist and short-story writer of Urdu language. [1] [2] He was one of the most illustrious writers of the Urdu-speaking world. Like Mark Twain and Stephen Leacock, [3] he has given enduring pleasure to his readers.

  9. List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Urdu - Wikipedia

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    Sahitya Akademi Award for Urdu Award for contributions to Urdu literature Awarded for Literary award in India Sponsored by Sahitya Akademi, Government of India Reward(s) ₹ 1 lakh (US$1,200) First award 1955 Final award 2023 Highlights Total awarded 63 First winner Zafar Hussain Khan Most Recent winner Sadiqua Nawab Saher Website Official website Part of a series on Sahitya Akademi Awards ...