Bano Qudsia

Bano Qudsia
بانو قدسیه

Qudsia in November 2014
Born Bano Qudsia
November 28, 1928
Ferozpur, Punjab, British India
Pen name Bano Qudsia
Occupation Writer, Playwright, Intellectual, Spiritualist
Nationality Pakistani
Genre Fiction, philosophy
Subject Literature, philosophy, psychology, socialism
Literary movement Sufi literature

Bano Qudsia (Punjabi, Urdu: بانو قدسیه) (born 1928) is a writer, intellectual, playwright and spiritualist from Pakistan who writes Urdu novels and short stories. She is best known for her novel Raja Gidh and has written for television and stage in both the Urdu and Punjabi languages. Her play Aadhi Baat has been called "a classic".[1]

Books

  • Aatish Zeir Pa
  • Adhi Baat
  • Aik Din
  • Amr Bail
  • Assey Passey
  • Bazgasht
  • Chahar Chaman
  • Chota Shehr, Bary Log
  • Dast Basta
  • Dosra Darwaza
  • Dusra Qadam
  • Foot Path Ki Ghaas
  • Haasil Ghaat
  • Hawwa Key Naam
  • Hijraton ke Darmiyan
  • Kuch Aur Nahi
  • Lagan Apni Apni

  • Marde Abresham
  • Maum Ki Gallian
  • Naqabal e Zikr
  • Piya Naam Ka Diya
  • Purwa
  • Purwa and Aik Din
  • Raja Gidh
  • Saman-e-Wajood
  • Shehr-e-bemisaal
  • Shehr-e-Lazawal Abaad Weerany
  • Sudhraan
  • Suraj Mukhi
  • Tamaseel
  • Tawjha Ki Talib

See also

References

  1. Zaidi, Schezee (30 May 2010). "Bano Qudsia’s ‘Aadhi Baat’ inspires audience". The News International. Retrieved 1 October 2012.