by Admin | Jul 24, 2025 | English Literature, Social Work
Bilkees Idrees Latif (c. 1931 – 2017) was a distinguished Indian social worker, activist, writer, and artist, renowned for her dedicated humanitarian work in the slums of India. For her significant contributions to society, she was awarded the Padma Shri in...
by Admin | Aug 31, 2025 | Urdu Literature
Bilqis Zafirul Hasan is a celebrated contemporary Urdu poet, short story writer, and playwright, widely regarded for her powerful literary voice on social and feminist issues. While she has written across multiple genres, her work is consistently marked by a deep...
by Admin | Feb 11, 2026 | Art and Culture
In the cultural tapestry of post-independence Hyderabad, few figures bridge the gap between the princely past and the democratic present as effectively as Bilquis Alladin (Bilkiz Alladin). A prolific writer, journalist, and heritage activist, she is celebrated not...
by Admin | Feb 28, 2026 | Literature
Bilquis Jehan Naseruddeen Khan (1930–unknown) was a significant literary figure who documented the fading world of Hyderabad’s princely aristocracy while courageously addressing themes often considered taboo in conservative Muslim societies. Through her...
