Ghulam Abbas (writer)
Ghulam Abbas | |
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غلام عباس | |
| Born | 17 November 1909[1] |
| Died | November 2, 1982 (aged 72)[1] Karachi, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, magazine editor, translator |
| Organization(s) | All India Radio, during World War II |
| Known for | Short story author[2] |
| Notable work | Jaaray ki Chandani[3] Anandi[1] Kan Ras Dhanak[3] Al-Ḥamra ke Afsane Overcoat[1] Jazeera-e- Sukhanwaran[2] Mohabbat Roti Hai Jala Wattan |
| Awards | Sitara-e-Imtiaz in 1967[citation needed] |
Ghulam Abbas (Urdu: غلام عباس; 17 November 1909 – 2 November 1982) was a short story writer from Pakistan.[1][2]
Personal life
Ghulam Abbas married twice. With his first wife Zakira he had four daughters and a son.[citation needed] His second wife was a Greek-Scottish-Romanian woman named Christian Vlasto (renamed Zainab) with whom he had a son and three daughters.[2]
Books
- Jazeera-e-Sukhanwaran (published 1937)[1]
- Anandi (Marketplace) (a Bollywood film Mandi (1983) was based on this Ghulam Abbas's short story)[4]
- The Women's Quarter and Other Stories from Pakistan (published 1984)[1]
- Intikhab Ghulam Abbas (Selection of Stories by Ghulam Abbas) (compiled by Asif Farrukhi)[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h Profile of Ghulam Abbas (writer) on goodreads.com website Retrieved 17 January 2018
- ^ a b c d Peerzada Salman (29 May 2014). "Ghulam Abbas was a shy but deep person". Dawn. Pakistan. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
- ^ a b E-Books By: Ghulam Abbas on rekhta.org website Retrieved 17 January 2018
- ^ Mandi (1983) Indian film based on Ghulam Abbas's short story on IMDb website Retrieved 17 January 2018
External links
- Ghulam Abbas at IMDb
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