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Profile of Mirza Adeeb
Identity: Playwright, short story writer, editor, and popular children's author
Mirza Adeeb (real name: Dilawar Ali) was born on April 14, 1914, in Lahore. He received his entire education in Lahore and completed his B.A. from Islamia College, Lahore. From his student days, he had a strong literary inclination and began his creative journey with poetry. Initially, he used the pen names “Aasi” and later “Barq,” but eventually gained fame as “Mirza Adeeb.”
At the young age of 21, he took over as editor of the renowned literary magazine Adab-e-Lateef and elevated it to great prominence. He was also associated with Radio Pakistan Lahore for a long period.
Mirza Adeeb’s literary reputation primarily rests on his one-act plays and short stories. His writings revolve around themes of human compassion, sacrifice, and kindness. His notable works include Aansoo aur Sitare, Lahoo aur Qaleen, Faseel-e-Shab, Sheeshe ki Deewar, Mitti ka Diya (autobiography), and Sehra Naward ke Khutoot.
He also made significant contributions to children’s literature, with works such as Nani Jaan ki Ainak, Tees Maar Khan, and Qaum ki Beti.
In addition, he wrote columns, literary criticism, and translations. His columns in Nawa-e-Waqt were widely appreciated by readers.
Death: He passed away on July 31, 1999, in Lahore.
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