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Sayyida Akhtar Hyderabadi

by | Jul 31, 2025 | Urdu Literature

Sayyida Akhtar Hyderabadi (born Sardar Begum in 1918) was a formidable figure in the Urdu literary and public spheres of pre-partition India. A gifted poet, prose writer, powerful orator, and dedicated activist, she carved out a significant space for herself in an era...

Sayyida Begum Khwishgi

by | Sep 7, 2025 | Urdu Journalism

Sayyida (Syeda) Begum Khwishgi was a distinguished figure in early 20th-century Hyderabad, best known as the editor of Humjoli (A Woman Friend), a pioneering women’s magazine that played a crucial role in advancing women’s education and social reform...