Ghulam Abbas (writer)

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Ghulam Abbas
غلام عباس
Born17 November 1909[1]
Amritsar, British India (now in Punjab, India)
DiedNovember 2, 1982(1982-11-02) (aged 72)[1]
Karachi, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
OccupationWriter, magazine editor, translator
OrganizationAll India Radio, during World War II
Known forShort story author[2]
Notable work
Jaaray ki Chandani[3]
Anandi[1]
Kan Ras
Dhanak[3]
Al-Ḥamra ke Afsane
Overcoat[1]
Jazeera-e- Sukhanwaran[2]
Mohabbat Roti Hai
Jala Wattan
AwardsSitara-e-Imtiaz in 1967[citation needed]

Ghulam Abbas (Urdu: غلام عباس‎; 17 November 1909  – 2 November 1982) was a short story writer from Pakistan.[1][2]

Personal life[]

Ghulam Abbas married twice. With his first wife Zakira he had four daughters and a son.[citation needed] His second wife was a Greek-Scottish-Romanian woman named Christian Vlasto (renamed Zainab) with whom he had a son and three daughters.[2]

Books[]

  • Jazeera-e-Sukhanwaran (published 1937)[1]
  • Anandi (Marketplace) (a Bollywood film Mandi (1983) was ved 17 January 2018</ref>
  • The Women's Quarter and Other Stories from Pakistan (published 1984)[1]
  • Intikhab Ghulam Abbas (Selection of Stories by Ghulam Abbas) (compiled by Asif Farrukhi)[1]
  • Gondni wala Takiya Novel[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h Profile of Ghulam Abbas (writer) on goodreads.com website Retrieved 17 January 2018
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d Peerzada Salman (29 May 2014). "Ghulam Abbas was a shy but deep person". Dawn. Pakistan. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b E-Books By: Ghulam Abbas on rekhta.org website Retrieved 17 January 2018
  4. ^ "Gondniwala Takia / گوندنی والا تکیہ".

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