Sayyida Akhtar Hyderabadi

by | Jul 31, 2025 | Urdu Literature

Sayyida Akhtar Hyderabadi (born Sardar Begum in 1918) was a formidable figure in the Urdu literary and public spheres of pre-partition India. A gifted poet, prose writer, powerful orator, and dedicated activist, she carved out a significant space for herself in an era...