Naushaba Khatoon Qureshi

Naushaba Khatoon Qureshi was a significant, multifaceted figure in early 20th-century India, remembered as a trailblazer for women in higher education and as a talented literary voice. Born in 1900 in Amroha, Uttar Pradesh, and later residing primarily in Hyderabad,...

Nawab Faizunnessa Chaudhurani

Nawab Faizunnessa Chaudhurani (1834-1903) was a trailblazing figure in 19th-century Bengal, an era when Muslim women were confined mainly by societal norms. She was a pioneering author and a relentless advocate for women’s education, leaving an indelible mark on...

Nawab Jaffri Begum

Nawab Jaffri Begum of Shahmsabad was a notable figure in the history of the town of Shamsabad, located in the Farrukhabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India. She was born around 1853 and was the daughter of Nawab Fazle Ali Khan, who served as the Prime Minister to Nawab...

Nawabzadi Sarah Bano Begum

Nawabzadi Sarah Bano Begum was a member of the Indian nobility, associated with the royal family of Malerkotla, a former princely state located in Punjab. She is identified as the daughter of Nawab Naushid Ali Khan of Malerkotla. While historical records about her...

Nayeema Ahmad Mahjoor

Nayeema Ahmad Mahjoor is a distinguished Kashmiri journalist, fiction writer, and social activist whose career spans from local Kashmiri radio to the international platform of the BBC World Service. Her work, both in journalism and literature, has focused on issues of...