Mabaahis. Najeeba Arif, a former academic now serving as chairperson of Pakistan Academy of Letters, Islamabad, has candidly ...

Muslim authors did the same with words of Persian and Arabic origin. Munshi Premchand, one of the pioneers of Urdu short story and a much revered figure of Urdu fiction, used to write in Urdu and ...

The acclaimed novel, now beautifully rendered in Urdu as Viran Nazar by the renowned ... musical lyrics, and short stories. His debut novel, Nenhum Olhar (Blank Gaze), won the prestigious José ...