Hajra Masroor ہاجرہ مسرور | |
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Born | Lucknow, British India | 17 January 1930
Died | 15 September 2012 Karachi, Pakistan | (aged 82)
Nationality | Pakistani |
Occupation | Writer |
Known for | Feminist writer Progressive Writers' Movement |
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Awards | Pride of Performance Award in 1995 by the President of Pakistan |
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Hajra Masroor (Urdu: ہاجرہ مسرور; Hājrah Masrūr; 17 January 1930 – 15 September 2012)[1] was a Pakistani writer who established herself with her short fiction stories, known as afsana in Urdu literature.[2][3] Her elder sister, Khadija Mastoor, was also an accomplished short-story writer and novelist.[4][5]
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