Saturday, October 09, 2021

Qurratulain Hyder: the Grand Dame of Urdu literature | Feminism In India

 

This is the story of an Urdu writer, educationist and journalist - who through her stories paved the path for future female writers of South Asia. She was regarded as the ‘Grande Dame’ of Urdu literature because she influenced major transformation in the literature of this language by introducing a new genre and thought to it. Through her writings, she aimed to change perceptions about women and the stereotypes attached with them. She made her mark in the world of Urdu literature and happens to be one of the first female Urdu novelists. To know more about her life read : https://feminisminindia.com/2017/01/2... Enjoyed watching this video? Support us by becoming an FII member: https://feminisminindia.com/membership/ ___________________________________________________________________________ Follow Feminism In India: Website: https://www.feminisminindia.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/feminisminindia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/feminisminindia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/feminismini... Telegram: https://t.me/feminisminindia Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3s18dpS