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  2. The Fan of Patience (Pakistani fairy tale) - Wikipedia

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    The Fan of Patience (Urdu: Sabr ka pankha) is a Pakistani fairy tale from Punjab, published by Pakistani author Shafi Aqeel and translated into English by writer Ahmad Bashir. It tells the story of a princess who summons into her room a prince named Sobur (Arabic: "Patience"), or variations thereof, by the use of a magical fan. [1]

  3. Hamzanama - Wikipedia

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    During this same period Nawal Kishore added a third version of the Hamza story: a verse rendering of the romance, a new masnavi by Tota Ram Shayan called Tilism-e Shayan Ma ruf Bah Dastan-e Amir Hamza published in 1862. At 30,000 lines, it was the longest Urdu masnavi ever written in North India, with the exception of versions of the Arabian ...

  4. Nilufer Hanımsultan - Wikipedia

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    Nilufer Hanımsultan; (Ottoman Turkish: نیلوفر خانم سلطان, "water lily", married: Princess Nilufer Khanum Sultan Farhat Begum Sahiba [2] [3] [4] Urdu: نیلوفر فرحت بیگم صاحبہ; 4 January 1916 – 12 June 1989), [5] nicknamed as the Kohinoor of Hyderabad, [6] was an Ottoman princess.

  5. Category:Pakistani fairy tales - Wikipedia

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  6. Hamdard Naunehal - Wikipedia

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    Hamdard Naunehal (Urdu: ہمدرد نونہال) is a Pakistani kids bilingual (Urdu and English) monthly magazine. [1] first published by Hakim Said of Hamdard Laboratories, under the editorship of Masood Ahmed Barkati, in 1953.

  7. Abdul Hameed (writer) - Wikipedia

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    Abdul Hameed (Urdu: اے۔ حمید-‎; 22 Dec 1924 – 29 April 2011) was an Urdu fiction writer from Pakistan. He was also known for writing a popular children's TV play Ainak Wala Jin (1993) for Pakistan Television Corporation which was broadcast on PTV during the mid-1990s.

  8. The Red Shoes (fairy tale) - Wikipedia

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    Andersen named the story's anti-heroine Karen after his own loathed half-sister, Karen Marie Andersen. [3] The story is based on an incident Andersen witnessed as a small child. His father, who was a shoemaker, was sent a piece of red silk by a rich lady to make a pair of dancing slippers for her own daughter.

  9. Tales of the Alhambra - Wikipedia

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    Villa Zorayda, a museum in St. Augustine, Florida based on a wing of the Alhambra, takes its name from a character in Irving's book [13] (specifically from "Legend of the Three Beautiful Princesses" [14]). The city of Alhambra, California is named after the book. In 1874, the daughter of Benjamin Wilson was reading the book and encouraged him ...