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'''''Aangan''''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|a:|ng|g|@|n}}; {{Lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|آنگن}}|lit=Courtyard}}) is an [[Urdu]] [[novel]] by renowned Pakistani novelist [[Khadija Mastoor]] and is one of the her most popular novels. It was published in 1962 and won the [[Adamjee Literary Award]] in the next year.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-09-27|title=The story of ‘Aangan’ is both universal and ageless: Mustafa Afridi|url=https://dailytimes.com.pk/303408/the-story-of-aangan-is-both-universal-and-ageless-mustafa-afridi/|access-date=2020-07-29|website=Daily Times|language=en-US}}</ref> It has been translated into 13 languages. English translations of the novel, titled ''Inner Courtyard'' and ''The Women's Courtyard'', were published in 2001 and 2018, respectively.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=The Women's Courtyard - Khadija Mastur|url=http://www.complete-review.com/reviews/urdu/masturk.htm|access-date=2020-08-23|website=www.complete-review.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-09-27|title=Daisy Rockwell translates Khadijah Mastur's "Aangan" in English: The Women's Courtyard|url=https://www.oyeyeah.com/books/daisy-rockwell-translates-khadijah-masturs-aangan-english-womens-courtyard/|access-date=2020-07-29|website=Oyeyeah|language=en-US}}</ref> A [[Aangan (2018 TV series)|Pakistani TV series adaptation]] of the novel starring [[Mawra Hocane]], [[Ahad Raza Mir]], [[Ahsan Khan]] and [[Sajal Aly]] was aired on [[Hum TV]] from 2018 to 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Staff|first=Images|date=2018-11-16|title=Sonya Hussyn and Ahsan Khan's first look from Aangan is out|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1181265|access-date=2020-07-29|website=Images|language=en}}</ref>
'''''Aangan''''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|a:|ng|g|@|n}}; {{Lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|آنگن}}|lit=Courtyard}}) is an [[Urdu]] [[novel]] by renowned Pakistani novelist [[Khadija Mastoor]] and is one of the her most popular novels. It was published in 1962 and won the [[Adamjee Literary Award]] in the next year.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-09-27|title=The story of ‘Aangan’ is both universal and ageless: Mustafa Afridi|url=https://dailytimes.com.pk/303408/the-story-of-aangan-is-both-universal-and-ageless-mustafa-afridi/|access-date=2020-07-29|website=Daily Times|language=en-US}}</ref> It has been translated into 13 languages. English translations of the novel, titled ''Inner Courtyard'' and ''The Women's Courtyard'', were published in 2001 and 2018, respectively.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=The Women's Courtyard - Khadija Mastur|url=http://www.complete-review.com/reviews/urdu/masturk.htm|access-date=2020-08-23|website=www.complete-review.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-09-27|title=Daisy Rockwell translates Khadijah Mastur's "Aangan" in English: The Women's Courtyard|url=https://www.oyeyeah.com/books/daisy-rockwell-translates-khadijah-masturs-aangan-english-womens-courtyard/|access-date=2020-07-29|website=Oyeyeah|language=en-US}}</ref>


== Characters ==
== Characters ==

Revision as of 17:02, 24 August 2020

Aangan
File:Aangan by Khadija Mastoor.jpg
Title cover of Aangan
AuthorKhadija Mastoor
Original titleآنگن
LanguageUrdu
Genres
  • Fiction
  • Classic
  • Historical fiction
Set in1940s British India and Pakistan[1]
Publication date
1962
Publication placePakistan
Media typePrint
AwardAdamjee Literary Award 1963
ISBN978-9-693-50561-0

Aangan (/ˈɑːŋɡən/; Template:Lang-ur) is an Urdu novel by renowned Pakistani novelist Khadija Mastoor and is one of the her most popular novels. It was published in 1962 and won the Adamjee Literary Award in the next year.[2][3] It has been translated into 13 languages. English translations of the novel, titled Inner Courtyard and The Women's Courtyard, were published in 2001 and 2018, respectively.[2][4]

Characters

Main characters

  • Aliya
  • Chhammi
  • Jameel
  • Tehmina
  • Safdar
  • Baray Chacha (Azhar)
  • Abba Mian (Mazhar)

Recurring characters

  • Bari Chachi
  • Kareeman Bua
  • Amma
  • Shakeel
  • Israr Mian
  • Najma Phupphi
  • Manzoor (police officer's son)
  • Shayaam
  • Muzaffar Ali Khan (Dada)
  • Dadi
  • Salma Phupphi
  • Kusum
  • Dr Ehsaan

Adaptations

A Pakistani TV series adaptation of the novel starring Mawra Hocane, Ahad Raza Mir, Ahsan Khan and Sajal Aly was aired on Hum TV from 2018 to 2019.[5]

In India, a show of the same name was created by DD Urdu and aired in mid 2018.[citation needed]

See also

References

  1. ^ Farrukhi, Asif (25 November 2018). "FICTION: FOUND AGAIN IN TRANSLATION". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  2. ^ a b "The Women's Courtyard - Khadija Mastur". www.complete-review.com. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  3. ^ "The story of 'Aangan' is both universal and ageless: Mustafa Afridi". Daily Times. 27 September 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Daisy Rockwell translates Khadijah Mastur's "Aangan" in English: The Women's Courtyard". Oyeyeah. 27 September 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  5. ^ Staff, Images (16 November 2018). "Sonya Hussyn and Ahsan Khan's first look from Aangan is out". Images. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
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