Font by Mehr Nastaliq Web

aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair

jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere

CANCEL DOWNLOAD SHER
Naushaba Khatoon's Photo'

Naushaba Khatoon

1900 | Hyderabad, India

A woman story writer who published her stories in a collection called Baalaa Dast.

A woman story writer who published her stories in a collection called Baalaa Dast.

Profile of Naushaba Khatoon

Pen Name : 'Naushaba'

Real Name : Naushaba Khatoon

Born :Amroha, Uttar pradesh

Naushaba Khatoon Qureshi, Pen Name Naushaba khatoon. Born in 1900 at Amroha. UP . She lived in Hyderabad. Her father, Maulvi Abdul Haq, was  a police officer. After home schooling , Naushaba passed the examination of Munshi fazil from Punjab University. She obtained her BA degree from Osmania University in 1924. She was the first woman to receive a BA degree from the Osmania  University. After that, she became a lecturer of  Arabic and Persian language  at Women's College. Beside poetry  she also wrote articles on women's education and other social issues.  Unfortunately, on the day her poetry collection “Moj-e-Takhiyul”, was published, Noshaba lost 's  her mental balance and she remained insane from then until her death.

Tagged Under

Recitation

Rekhta Gujarati Utsav I Vadodara - 5th Jan 25 I Mumbai - 11th Jan 25 I Bhavnagar - 19th Jan 25

Register for free
Speak Now