Bano Qudsia
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Bano Qudsia (Urdu: بانو قدسیہ; 28 November 1928 – 4 February 2017), also known as Bano Aapa,[4] was a Pakistani novelist, playwright and spiritualist. She wrote literature in Urdu, producing novels, dramas plays and short stories. Qudsia is best recognized for her novel Raja Gidh.[5] Qudsia also wrote for television and stage in both Urdu and Punjabi languages. Her play Aadhi Baat has been called "a classic play".[6] Bano Qudsia died in Lahore on 4 February 2017.[7]
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Native name | بانو قدسیہ قدسیہ چٹھہ |
Born | Qudsia Chattha 28 November 1928 (1928-11-28)[1] Firozpur, Punjab, British India |
Died | February 4, 2017(2017-02-04) (aged 88)[1] Lahore, Punjab Pakistan |
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Notable works | Raja Gidh (1981) |
Notable awards | Sitara-i-Imtiaz (1983), Hilal-i-Imtiaz (2010)[2] Kamal-e-Fun Award (2012)[3] Lifetime Achievement Award (2016) |
Spouse | Ashfaq Ahmed (1925–2004) |
Children | 3 |
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