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Bilquis Edhi. Bilquis Bano Edhi HI ( Urdu: بلقیس ایدھی; 14 August 1947 – 15 April 2022) was a Pakistani nurse who helped save the lives of over 16,000 children. [2] During her career as a nurse and marriage to Abdul Sattar Edhi, she was one of the most active philanthropists in Pakistan. She was the co-chair of the Edhi Foundation ...
Abdul Qadeer Khan was born on 1 April 1936, in Bhopal, a city then in the erstwhile British Indian princely state of Bhopal State, and now the capital city of Madhya Pradesh. He was a Muhajir of Urdu-speaking Pashtun origin. [ 14][ 15][ 2][ 5][ 16] His maternal ancestors hailed from the Tirah Valley (now in the Khyber District of Khyber ...
Bano Qudsia ( Urdu: بانو قدسیہ ; 28 November 1928 – 4 February 2017), also known as Bano Aapa, [ 4] was a Pakistani novelist, playwright and spiritualist. She wrote literature in Urdu, producing novels, dramas plays and short stories. Qudsia is best recognized for her novel Raja Gidh.[ 5] Qudsia also wrote for television and stage ...
v. t. e. Pakistan studies curriculum ( Urdu: مطالعہ پاکستان Muṭāla-e-Pākistān) is the name [ 1][ 2] of a curriculum of academic research and study that encompasses the culture, demographics, geography, history, International Relations and politics of Pakistan. The subject is widely researched in and outside the country, though ...
Wazir Agha ( Urdu: وزیر آغا) was a Pakistani Urdu language writer, poet, critic and essayist. [3] He has written many poetry and prose books. [4] He was also the editor and publisher of the literary magazine "Auraq" for many decades. [1] He introduced many theories in Urdu literature. His most famous work is on Urdu humor.
The Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology ( Urdu: وفاقی جامعہ اردو ); alternatively known as FUUAST) is a public university primarily located at Islamabad, Pakistan. [ 3] The university has two satellite campuses; the central campus is located in Islamabad while the secondary campus is located in Karachi. [ 4]
Urdu. v. t. e. Urdu developed during the 13th century, although the name "Urdu" did not exist at the time for the language. Amir Khusrau, who lived in the thirteenth century, wrote and gave shape to the Rekhta dialect (The Persianized combination of Hindavi), which was the early form of Modern Standard Urdu. He was thus called, the "father of ...
v. t. e. Maulvi Abdul Haq ( Urdu: مولوی عبد الحق) (20 April 1870 – 16 August 1961) was a scholar and a linguist, who some call Baba-e-Urdu ( Urdu: بابائے اردو) ( Father of Urdu ). Abdul Haq was a champion of the Urdu language and he demanded for it to be made the national language of Pakistan. [ 3][ 1]