by Admin | Sep 27, 2025 | Education, Social Work
Hanifa Begum (1881–1943), known by her pen name ‘Abru’, was a pioneering Indian feminist, educationist, and social reformer in the early 20th century. A gifted orator, poet, and prose writer, she was also the sister of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, with...
by Admin | Aug 12, 2025 | Education
Dr. Haseena Hashia is a distinguished academic and a formidable advocate for women’s rights, who retired as the senior-most professor in the Department of Geography at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. Her career, spanning over a quarter-century, is defined by...
by Admin | Sep 1, 2025 | Urdu Literature
Kaneez Fatima Haya Lakhnavi was an Urdu poetess and writer known by her pen name (takhallus) Haya Lakhnavi. She was born in 1915 in Faizabad, India. Her father’s name was Chaudhry Naimatullah, and he held the post of Chief Justice of Allahabad. She was married...
by Admin | Jul 30, 2025 | Royalty
Her Highness Maimoona Sultan (1900-1982) was a prominent figure in the royal family of Bhopal, best known as the wife of Nawab Hamidullah Khan, the last ruling Nawab of the princely state. A woman of royal lineage and literary talent, she was a noteworthy personality...
by Admin | Sep 1, 2025 | Urdu Literature
Hina Rizvi Haider is a distinguished contemporary voice in Indian Urdu poetry, known for skillfully blending the rich literary traditions of her native Lucknow with poignant commentary on modern social issues. Her work serves as a bridge between a cherished cultural...
