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This is a list of notable Urdu-language writers This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Tehzeeb-e-Niswan (Urdu: تہذیبِ نسواں) was an Islamic weekly magazine for women, started by Sayyid Mumtaz Ali along with his wife Muhammadi Begum in 1898. It is regarded as the pioneering work on women rights in Islam. [1] It was published from Lahore between 1898 and 1949.
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).
Gita Piramal (born c. 1954), magazine editor, businesswoman, non-fiction writer; Gudibande Poornima (born 1951), poet, novelist, non-fiction writer; Manjiri Prabhu (born 1964), novelist, filmmaker; Manasi Pradhan (born 1962), novelist, women's rights activist; Amrita Pritam (1919–2005), poet, novelist, essayist, first prominent Punjabi woman poet
The magazine aimed to address the relevance of Islam in contemporary society, highlighting the Quran and Islamic teachings as sources for progress, while also promoting the Arabic language and literature in India and the Arab world. Printed by Wazir Hasan Mir Aazam Gadh Press and priced at one rupee annually, the magazine was published for a ...
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Kishwar Naheed has also written eight books for children and won the prestigious UNESCO award for children's literature. [5] Her love for children is as much as her concern for women. She expresses this concern in her poem, Asin Burian We Loko, which is a touching focus on the plight of women in the present male-dominated society. Naheed has ...
Raja also as a Subject Specialist in the National Language Authority, Islamabad and was planning to bring out a new literary magazine Khwabgar (the Dream Maker)'s (she is an Urdu poet) Samina Raja had been awarded for two awards – Prime Minister Award and Writers Award – but she refused to accept them citing nomination of undeserving people ...