Urdu short story writers
Anwar Shemza
Anwar Jalal Shemza (14 July 1928 - 18 January 1985) was an artist and writer active in Pakistan and later the United Kingdom.
Anwar Jalal Shemza (14 July 1928 - 18 January 1985) was an artist and writer active in Pakistan and later the United Kingdom.
Ashfaq Ahmed
Ashfaq Ahmed, PP, SI (Urdu: اشفاق احمد) (August 22, 1925 – September 7, 2004) was a distinguished writer, playwright, broadcaster, intellectual and spiritualist from Pakistan.
Ashfaq Ahmed, PP, SI (Urdu: اشفاق احمد) (August 22, 1925 – September 7, 2004) was a distinguished writer, playwright, broadcaster, intellectual and spiritualist from Pakistan.
Clement Daniel Rockey
Clement Daniel Rockey was a Bishop of the Methodist Church, elected in 1941.
Clement Daniel Rockey was a Bishop of the Methodist Church, elected in 1941.
Gulzar
Sampooran Singh Kalra, known popularly by his pen name Gulzar, is an Indian poet, lyricist and director.
Sampooran Singh Kalra, known popularly by his pen name Gulzar, is an Indian poet, lyricist and director.
Hussain Ul Haque
Hussain Ul Haque is an eminent Urdu critic, Writer and theorist with a sufi approach in his thought and writings.
Hussain Ul Haque is an eminent Urdu critic, Writer and theorist with a sufi approach in his thought and writings.
Ismat Chughtai
Ismat Chughtai 1^^^ was an eminent Urdu writer, known for her indomitable spirit and a fierce feminist ideology.
Ismat Chughtai 1^^^ was an eminent Urdu writer, known for her indomitable spirit and a fierce feminist ideology.
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, popularly known as K. A. Abbas, was an Indian film director, novelist, screenwriter, and a journalist in the Urdu, Hindi and English languages.
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, popularly known as K. A. Abbas, was an Indian film director, novelist, screenwriter, and a journalist in the Urdu, Hindi and English languages.
Krishan Chander
Krishan Chander (November 23, 1914 – March 8, 1977) (Urdu: كرشن چندر ) was an Urdu and Hindi Afsaana Nigaar, or short story writer.
Krishan Chander (November 23, 1914 – March 8, 1977) (Urdu: كرشن چندر ) was an Urdu and Hindi Afsaana Nigaar, or short story writer.
Majnun Gorakhpuri
Ahmad Siddiq "Majnun Gorakhpuri" Urdu:احمد صدیق مجنوں گورکھپوری was an eminent and leading Urdu short story (Afsana) writer, poet and literary critic of his time.
Ahmad Siddiq "Majnun Gorakhpuri" Urdu:احمد صدیق مجنوں گورکھپوری was an eminent and leading Urdu short story (Afsana) writer, poet and literary critic of his time.
Niaz Fatehpuri
Maulana Niyaz Muhammad Khan, more popularly known by his takhallus: Niaz Fatehpuri, was born in Fatehpur Hasva in Uttar Pradesh, India in 1884.
Maulana Niyaz Muhammad Khan, more popularly known by his takhallus: Niaz Fatehpuri, was born in Fatehpur Hasva in Uttar Pradesh, India in 1884.
Qurratulain Hyder
Qurrat-ul-Ain Haider was an influential Urdu novelist and short story writer, an academic, and a journalist.
Qurrat-ul-Ain Haider was an influential Urdu novelist and short story writer, an academic, and a journalist.
Rashid Jahan
Rashid Jahan^^^ (1905 – 1952) was an Indian writer who inaugurated a new era of Urdu literature written by women.
Rashid Jahan^^^ (1905 – 1952) was an Indian writer who inaugurated a new era of Urdu literature written by women.
Saadat Hasan Manto
Saadat Hassan Manto was a short story writer of the Urdu language.
Saadat Hassan Manto was a short story writer of the Urdu language.
Shaukat Thanvi
Shaukat Thanvi (1904–1967), was a Pakistani essayist, columnist, novelist, short story writer, broadcaster, playwright, sketch-writer and poet.
Shaukat Thanvi (1904–1967), was a Pakistani essayist, columnist, novelist, short story writer, broadcaster, playwright, sketch-writer and poet.
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