Ismat Chughtai
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Ismat Chughtai
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Ismat Chughtai was an Indian Urdu novelist, short story writer, liberal humanist and filmmaker. Beginning in the 1930s, she wrote extensively on themes including female sexuality and femininity, middle-class gentility, and class conflict, often from a Marxist perspective. With a style characterised by literary realism, Chughtai established herself as a significant voice in the Urdu literature of the twentieth century, and in 1976 was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India.
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Indian Urdu writer and filmmaker (1915–1991)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ismat_Chughtai
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2004-09-13T20:06:20Z
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2024-09-02T08:57:10Z
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