The writer is a social scientist, translator and book critic based in Lahore.
A tribute to Ahmad Bashir on his 101st birthday
Ahmad Salim’s legacy is diverse and extensive
A significant work by a renowned Hindi writer gets a maiden Urdu translation
A tribute to the life and legacy of Sajjad Zaheer
Iffat Navaid’s autobiography is a virtual primer for young lovers
Rashad Mahmood’s biography illuminates Pakistan’s history across nine decades
A centenary tribute to Hemu Kalani
Fifty years after her passing, Mumtaz Shirin’s work continues to be a valuable contribution to the literary canon of her times
Amjad Islam Amjad’s luminous presence in literature and drama writing made him a towering figure in society
Mukhtar Siddiqui did not receive the appreciation his deserved during his time
