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Suraiya Husain

Professor Suraiya Husain (1925–2018) was a distinguished scholar and a pivotal figure in modern Urdu literary studies, whose career created a unique bridge between the intellectual traditions of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and the academic rigour of European...

Syeda Jafar

Dr. Syeda Jafar (1934–2016) was a distinguished and pioneering scholar, critic, and literary historian in Urdu literature, celebrated for her extensive contributions to the field, particularly her research on the Dakani (or Dakhni) dialect. Born on April 5,...