Urdu Writers

Mustansar Hussain Tarar History in Urdu

One of the exceptional novelist and litterateur, Mustansar Hussain Tara was born in 1939 in Lahore. In the start, he used to write in Kids magazines of Urdu. Later on, his literary writings were praised by different critics. He wrote several urdu and punjabi dramas and got popularity in literary circles. Tarar wrote many itineraries [...]

Maulana Zafar Ali Khan

Maulana Zafar Ali Khan was a great political writer and poet. He spent most of his life in politics and worked for the betterment of Muslims of sub-continent. Born in 1873 in Sialkot, he acquired his preliminary education from Mission High School, Wazir Abad and got his bachelors degree from Ali Garh. He was famous [...]

Maulvi Abdul Haq: History in Urdu Literature

Molvi Abdul-Haq was a leading Urdu critic, dictionary composer, litterateur, philologist and journalist. He was strong proponent of Urdu language movement. For this end, he served “Anjuman Tarqi-e-Urdu” for whole of his life therefore he was awarded with an epithet of “Baba-e-Urdu”. Moulvi Sahab was very active in Urdu literature and played a pivotal role [...]

Abdul Halim Sharar Writer and Novelist History in Urdu

Abdul Halim Sharrar was an outstanding historian, novelist, and critic who born in 1860 in Lakhnau. He remained under the guidance of good teachers of Arabic and Persian. Wrote for “Awadh” newspaper and wrote his first novel “Dilchasp” (Interesting). His contribution in different dailies, weeklies and yearly magazines where he got popularity because of his [...]

Meer Aman Dehlvi Urdu Writer History

Meer Amman Dehlvi was a great prose writer. His prose “Bagh-o-Bahar” is one of the greatest creations of all time in the history of Urdu literature. He served many “Nawabs” of his times. He also worked in “Fort William College” and served Urdu literature for a long time. Early life is not known by anyone [...]

Meer Taqi Meer Urdu Writer and Poet History

The greatest poet of all time, Mir Taqi Mir was born in Aagra in 1733. Besieged by the death of his father in early childhood, he started to write “Reekhat” (type of poetry in Urdu) in early ages. He went through the highs and the lows of life in whole in whole of his life. [...]

Altaf Hussain Hali: Urdu Poet and Writer History

Altaf Hussain was famous for his “Mussadas-e-Hali”. He was a great scholar, essay-writer, critic and poet. He was born in Pani Pat (India) in 1936. From his childhood, he was under the guidance of well-known teachers. He wrote “Hayat-e-Javed”, “Hayat-e-saadi”, “Yaadgar-e-Ghalib” and “Muqadama shair-o-shairi”. These were popular literary books in Urdu literature. Till his death [...]

Deputy Nazir Ahmed History and Biography in Urdu

“Deputy Nazir Ahmed” was the first novel writer in the history of Urdu literature. His first creations were very popular specially among ladies. “Mirat-ul-uroos”, “Ibn-ul-waqt”, “Binat-un-Nash” and “Tobat-un-Nusooh” were his famous novels. He was born in Bijnor in 1836 and died in 1912. He wrote these novels for the social training of her daughters. He [...]

Khadija Mastoor Biography in Urdu

Khadija Mastoor was a great literary women in the history of Urdu literature. She was born in Lukhnow (India) in 1930. Her work includes Drama, short story and Novel writing. Major short stories compositions include “Khel” “Bochar” and “Chamd Roz”. “Aangan” was her popular novel. She died in 1982. [ad#center-add]

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