aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
Nisar Fatima Kubra, Born in Patna,India,1895, in a prestigeous educated and litrary family. Her mother Rasheed-un-Nissa, is considerd to be the first woman Urdu novlist. According to the family traditions, Nisar Fatima observed Purdah and learned Urdu at home. She managed to learn some Hindi and English too. she wrote her first poem at the age of 11 years. To pursue her love of poetry writing and publishing, she had to face many hurdles. Her collection of poetry " khyalat e kubra" was published in 1939. She was a great fan of Maulana Hali and mainly worte on social issues of her time.
Rekhta Gujarati Utsav I Vadodara - 5th Jan 25 I Mumbai - 11th Jan 25 I Bhavnagar - 19th Jan 25
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