by Admin | Feb 10, 2026 | Education
Born as Salma Begum in the small town of Dibai in Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, Dr Salma Mahfooz emerged as a pioneering scholar who redefined the relationship between language, religion, and education in modern India. Raised in a Muslim family, she...
by Admin | Sep 3, 2025 | Urdu Literature
Salma Shaheen, born in 1965 in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, is a renowned Urdu poet and academic celebrated for her melodious recitation style and profound contributions to contemporary Urdu literature. She currently resides in Delhi, where she has established herself as...
by Admin | Jul 31, 2025 | Urdu Literature
Salma Siddiqui (1930/31 – 13 February 2017) was a notable Indian Urdu writer and a key personality within the influential Progressive Writers’ Movement. While her body of published work is modest, her significance lies in her role as a vital cultural...
by Admin | Jul 23, 2025 | Radio and TV
Salma Sultan, a prominent figure in Indian television journalism, was born into a distinguished family in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Her father was a government secretary and scholar, and her older sister was a Member of Parliament. Her lineage traces back to Afghan...
by Admin | Jul 31, 2025 | English Literature
Samina Ali is a prominent Indian-American author, activist, and public intellectual whose work explores the complexities of bicultural identity, Islamic feminism, and personal resilience. Her literary and activist endeavours consistently challenge stereotypes, giving...