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It is most likely that many of us do not know the real name of Bekal Utsahi was Muhammad Shafi Ali Khan. Normally, there are some anecdotes, which are ascribed behind the surnames and nome de plume of the famous personalities. How Muhammad Shafi Ali Khan, who was born on First June, 1924 and left…
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Born on 16th November, 1846 Akbar Allahabadi is unique and known for humorous verses. He complains about his life partner: اکبرؔ دبے نہیں کسی سلطاں کی فوج سے لیکن شہید ہو گئے بیوی کی نوج سے Akbar did not bow down before the army of the Emperor, But he got martyred by even a minor…
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Razia Sajjad Zahir, wife of the Sajjad Zaheer was an author in Urdu and translator. She was born on 15th October, 1918 in Ajmer and left for heavenly abode on 18th December, 1979. She was also prominent member of the Progressive Writers Association. She was awarded the Uttar Pradesh Sahitya Akademi Award and Soviet Land…
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Abandoned by her mother at 4, married off at 12 to an abusive husband, a mother herself at 13 — there is little in Baby Halder’s traumatic childhood to suggest that she would become an emerging star on India’s literary horizon. A single parent at 25, struggling to feed her three children by working as…
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Adabi Miras (Heritage of Literature) is a portal dedicated to the Urdu language and literature aspiring to provide resource materials and texts of Urdu curriculums prescribed in the educational institutions, colleges and universities in addition to highlighting the sublime values and legacy of literature before the audience. Although the site is in its initial journey,…
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Nilanjana Sudeshna “Jhumpa” Lahiri born July 11, 1967) is an American author known for her short stories, novels and essays in English, and, more recently, in Italian. Nilanjana Sudeshna’s debut collection of short-stories Interpreter of Maladies (1999) won the Putlizer Prize for Fiction and the PEN / Hemingway Award, and her first novel, The Namesake (2003), was adapted into the…





