Qurratulain Hyder

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Qurratulain Hyder
Qurratulain Hyder

Urdu novelist whose River of Fire (Aag ka Darya) sweeps across two thousand years of Indian history and is considered the greatest Urdu novel of the 20th century. She was awarded the Jnanpith Award in 1989.

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