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==Works==
==Works==
'''Novels'''
'''Novels'''
* ''Nishaan-i-Mehfil''
* ''Nishaan-i-Mehfil'' (1975)
* ''Dastak Naa Do'' (1964) (''The One Who Did Not Ask'' (Novel) English translation published by [[Heinemann (publisher)|Heinemann]] in 1994)
* ''Dastak Naa Do'' (1964) (''The One Who Did Not Ask'' (Novel) English translation published by [[Heinemann (publisher)|Heinemann]] in 1994)
* ''Chalta Musafir''
* ''Chalta Musafir'' (1980)
* ''Khwabgar''
* ''Khwabgar'' (2008)


'''Collection of Short Stories'''
'''Collection of Short Stories'''
* ''Woh Jissay chaha gaya''(1969)
* ''Woh Jissay chaha gaya''(1969)
* ''Jab Deewarein Girya Karti Hain''
* ''Jab Deewarein Girya Karti Hain (1988)''
* ''Taar-i-Ankaboot''
* ''Taar-i-Ankaboot (1990)''
* ''Deed Wadeed'' (2017)
* ''Deed Wadeed'' (2017)
* ''Gawahi Akhir e Shab Ki'' (2018)
* ''Gawahi Akhir e Shab Ki'' (2018)
* ''Conductor''


'''Translations'''
'''Translations'''
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* ''Barrey Aadmi, Aur Unke Nazariyat''. A collection of political essays
* ''Barrey Aadmi, Aur Unke Nazariyat''. A collection of political essays
* ''Moti''. Urdu Translation of ''[[The Pearl (novel)|The Pearl]]'' by [[John Steinbeck]]
* ''Moti''. Urdu Translation of ''[[The Pearl (novel)|The Pearl]]'' by [[John Steinbeck]]
* ''Sach Kahaniyan''. (Urdu translation of Truth Tales i.e. Gujrati, Marathi, Tamil and Hindi Short Stories)
* ''Sach Kahaniyan'' (2000) (Urdu translation of Truth Tales i.e. Gujrati, Marathi, Tamil and Hindi Short Stories)
* ''Zaitoon ke Jhund''. (Urdu translation of Santa Claus in Baghdad by Elsa Marston)
* ''Zaitoon ke Jhund'' (2016) (Urdu translation of Santa Claus in Baghdad by Elsa Marston)
* ''Japani Afsana Nigar Khawateen''. (Urdu translation of collection of Japanese short stories )
* ''Japani Afsana Nigar Khawateen'' (1994) (Urdu translation of collection of Japanese short stories )
* ''Haveli ke Ander''. (Urdu translation of Inside the Haveli by Rama Mehta)
* ''Haveli ke Ander''. (Urdu translation of Inside the Haveli by Rama Mehta)
* Urdu translation of collection of South American short stories
* Urdu translation of collection of South American short stories


'''Tanqeed'''
'''Tanqeed'''
* ''Urdu Adab Mein Fann e Sawaneh Nigari ka Irtiqa''
* ''Urdu Adab Mein Fann e Sawaneh Nigari ka Irtiqa'' (1961)


'''General'''
'''General'''
* ''Rozmarra Aadaab''
* ''Rozmarra Aadaab'' (1963)


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 17:24, 13 February 2021

Altaf Fatima
File:Altaf Fatima.jpg
Native name
الطاف فاطمہ
Born10 June 1927[1]
Lucknow, British India
Died29 November 2018 (aged 91)
Lahore, Pakistan
OccupationAcademic, novelist
NationalityPakistani
RelativesSyed Shahid Hamid Syed Rafiq Husain Nishat Fatima Fazal Qadeer

Altaf Fatima (Template:Lang-ur; 10 June 1927 – 29 November 2018) was a Pakistani Urdu novelist, short story writer, and teacher (specializing in Muhammad Iqbal). Altaf Fatima was born in Lucknow, she moved to Lahore during the Partition, earning MA and BEd from the University of Punjab.[2] Her novel Dastak Na Do ("Do not Knock") is regarded as one of the defining works in the Urdu language. An adaptation was presented on Pakistan television and an abridged translation was serialised by the Karachi monthly, Herald. In 2018, Fatima received the KLF Urdu Literature award at the 9th Karachi Literature Festival for her book, Deed Wadeed.[3] She died on 29 November 2018.[1]

Works

Novels

  • Nishaan-i-Mehfil (1975)
  • Dastak Naa Do (1964) (The One Who Did Not Ask (Novel) English translation published by Heinemann in 1994)
  • Chalta Musafir (1980)
  • Khwabgar (2008)

Collection of Short Stories

  • Woh Jissay chaha gaya(1969)
  • Jab Deewarein Girya Karti Hain (1988)
  • Taar-i-Ankaboot (1990)
  • Deed Wadeed (2017)
  • Gawahi Akhir e Shab Ki (2018)

Translations

  • Naghmay ka Qatal (Urdu Translation of Harper Lee's novel To Kill a Mockingbird)[4]
  • Mere Bachay Meri Daulat (Urdu Translation of My Children, My Gold by Debbie Taylor)
  • Barrey Aadmi, Aur Unke Nazariyat. A collection of political essays
  • Moti. Urdu Translation of The Pearl by John Steinbeck
  • Sach Kahaniyan (2000) (Urdu translation of Truth Tales i.e. Gujrati, Marathi, Tamil and Hindi Short Stories)
  • Zaitoon ke Jhund (2016) (Urdu translation of Santa Claus in Baghdad by Elsa Marston)
  • Japani Afsana Nigar Khawateen (1994) (Urdu translation of collection of Japanese short stories )
  • Haveli ke Ander. (Urdu translation of Inside the Haveli by Rama Mehta)
  • Urdu translation of collection of South American short stories

Tanqeed

  • Urdu Adab Mein Fann e Sawaneh Nigari ka Irtiqa (1961)

General

  • Rozmarra Aadaab (1963)

References

  1. ^ a b Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (30 November 2018). "Writer Altaf Fatima passes away".
  2. ^ "Contributor Altaf Fatima". Words Without Borders.
  3. ^ "Live Updates from Karachi Literature Festival". Samaa TV. 9 February 2018.
  4. ^ "To Kill a Mockingbird". www.goodreads.com.

See also

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