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Pakistani literature (Urdu: ادبیاتِ پاکستان) is a distinct literature that gradually came to be defined after Pakistan gained nationhood status in 1947, emerging out of literary traditions of the South Asia. [ 1 ] The shared tradition of Urdu literature and English literature of British India was inherited by the new state.
Pakistani English literature. Pakistani English literature refers to English literature that has been developed and evolved in Pakistan, as well as by members of the Pakistani diaspora who write in the English language. English is one of the official languages of Pakistan (the other being Urdu) and has a history going back to the British ...
Hakim Ahmad Shuja – Pakistani Urdu and Persian poet (1893–1969) Iftikhar Arif – Urdu poet. Jaun Elia – Pakistani poet (1931–2002) Josh Malihabadi – Indian poet (1898–1982) Kishwar Naheed – Pakistani writer. Majeed Amjad – Punjabi writer, Urdu poet (1914–1974) Mehmood Sham – Pakistani journalist. Pages displaying short ...
Alamgir Hashmi. Alamgir Hashmi ( Urdu: عالمگیر ہاشمی ), also known as Aurangzeb Alamgir Hashmi (born 15 November 1951), is an English language poet and writer of Pakistani origin. [ 1] Considered avant-garde, his early and later works were published to considerable critical acclaim. He is widely published in the United Kingdom ...
Taufiq Rafat. Taufiq Rafat (25 October 1927 – 2 August 1998), was a Pakistani author and poet. His work influenced other Pakistani poets and he is credited with the introduction of the concept of a "Pakistani idiom" in English literature. [1][2] He is also known as " Ezra Pound " of Pakistan for his modernist style that includes a naturalist ...
Saadat Hasan Manto (/ m ɑː n,-t ɒ /; Punjabi, Urdu: سعادت حسن منٹو, Punjabi pronunciation: [s'aːdət (ɦ)əsən mənʈoː], Urdu pronunciation: [səˈaːd̪ət̪ ˈɦəsən ˈməɳʈoː]; 11 May 1912 – 18 January 1955) was a Pakistani writer, playwright and author who was active in British India and later, after the 1947 partition of India, in Pakistan.
This category has the following 32 subcategories, out of 32 total. Balochi literature (1 C, 1 P) Pashto-language literature (1 C, 4 P) Punjabi literature (6 C, 17 P) Saraiki literature (3 C, 1 P) Sindhi literature (6 C, 9 P)
This is a List of Pakistani writers, writers of fiction and nonfiction who are native to, or born in Pakistan, writing in any language. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.