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Safia Akhtar

- 1953

Profile of Safia Akhtar

Pen Name : 'Safia Akhtar'

Real Name : Safia Akhtar

Born :Rudauli, Uttar pradesh

Died : 18 Jan 1953 | Lucknow, Uttar pradesh

Relatives : Javed Akhtar (Son), Salman Akhtar (Son), Asrarul Haq Majaz (Brother), Hamida Salim (Sister), Muztar Khairabadi (Father in law)

She can be introduced as a younger sister of the poet Asrar-ul-Haq Majaz, wife of the poet, Janisar Akhtar and mother of Famous writer Javed Akhtar and Salman Akhtar. She was a brilliant mind, popular teacher, a talented writer and literary critic who did not have enough time to achieve her full potential. But she found a place in Urdu literature for her letters to her husband which she wrote over a period of nine years, and which her husband posthumously published under the titles: “Hurf-e-Aashna ” (Familiar Words) and “Zer-e-Lub” (Below the Lips) as well as for a short collection of essays ” Andaaz-e-Nazar”

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Jashn-e-Rekhta | 8-9-10 December 2023 - Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Near India Gate - New Delhi

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