by Admin | Jul 30, 2025 | Social Work, Urdu Literature
Qaisari Begum (1888–1977) was a significant Indian writer, social activist, and chronicler of early 20th-century life, celebrated for her posthumously published autobiography, Kitab-i Zindagi (The Book of My Life). As the granddaughter of the pioneering Urdu...
by Admin | Aug 10, 2025 | Urdu Literature
Professor Qamar Jahan (1947–2025) was one of contemporary Urdu literature’s most distinguished fiction writers and critics. Over a career spanning nearly six decades, she made profound contributions to both creative writing and literary scholarship,...
by Admin | Sep 3, 2025 | Urdu Literature
Qamar Jamali, an eminent Urdu fiction writer from Hyderabad, India, is widely recognised for her contributions to realist literature. Born Qamar Sultana in 1950 in a village in Telangana’s Nalgonda district, she began writing at the age of 16. She adopted the...
by Admin | Jul 18, 2025 | Royalty
Qudsia Begum was a pioneering female ruler in 19th-century India, serving as the Nawab of Bhopal from 1819 to 1837. Her reign established a remarkable dynasty of female leadership that lasted for over a century. Born in 1801, Qudsia Begum married Nazar Mohammad Khan...
by Admin | Aug 20, 2025 | Civil Services, Police & Army
Dr. Qudsia Gandhi is a distinguished retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1988 Batch from Tamil Nadu, celebrated for her integrity, innovation, and unwavering public service. Born and raised in Chennai, her childhood was profoundly shaped by the...
