Muft Pakistan.KARACHI: Khadija Mastoor, a great literary woman in the history of Urdu literature, is being remembered on his death anniversary today (Thursday).
Khadija Mastoor was born in Bareili in 1927. She started writing short stories in 1942 and continued writing till her death, having published over 5 collections of short stories and 2 novels.
Her novel “Aangan” is regarded a literary landmark in Urdu. Her younger sister Hajra Masroor is also an accomplished short story writer.
Khadija Mastoor died in London in 1982 and was buried in Lahore.
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