Mustansar Hussain Tarar
Pakistani author and novelist
Born
March 1st, 1939
86 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Pakistan
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Born in 1939, an acclaimed Pakistani author, playwright, and television host, contributed significantly to Urdu literature. His literary career includes a wide range of novels, short stories, and non-fiction that explore themes of love, loss, and cultural identity. Notable works include 'Bano Qudsia,' which received widespread acclaim. Additionally, served as a prominent television host and engaged audiences with literary programs that emphasized Urdu poetry and literature. His impactful career spanned several decades, establishing a strong legacy in Pakistani literature and media.
Authored the novel 'Bano Qudsia'
Hosted literary programs on Pakistani television
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