Qurratulain Hyder was an Indian Urdu novelist and short story writer, academic, and journalist.
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Qurratulain Hyder was an Indian Urdu novelist and short story writer, academic, and journalist. One of the most outstanding and influential literary names in Urdu literature, she is best known for her magnum opus, Aag Ka Darya, a novel first published in Urdu in 1959, from Lahore, Pakistan, that stretches from the fourth century BC to post partition of India.
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Lived 1927 to 2007 · aged 80
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