by Admin | Jul 30, 2025 | Education
Khatoon Jahan (c. 1906–after 1960s), also known as Khatoon Jahan Qamrain, was a pioneering educator and administrator who played a vital role in institutionalising Muslim women’s education in early twentieth-century India. As the second daughter of Sheikh...
by Admin | Feb 24, 2026 | Urdu Literature
Khatun-i-Akram (c. 1900–1924) was a pioneering Urdu short story writer whose brief life and promising career earned her a distinctive place in the history of early twentieth-century women’s fiction. Active during the late 1910s and early 1920s in British...
by Admin | Jul 25, 2025 | Indian Cinema
Khursheed Bano (born Irshad Begum; April 14, 1914 – April 18, 2001), commonly referred to as Khursheed or Khurshid, was a pioneering singer-actress of early Indian cinema, celebrated for her influential career during the 1930s and 1940s. Born in Lahore, British...
