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Famous Urdu writer Mumtaz Mufti remembered
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ISLAMABAD, Sep 11 (APP):Famous Urdu writer Mumtaz Mufti was remembered on the occasion of his birth anniversary on Monday.
Mumtaz Hussain Mufti was born on September 11, 1905 in Batala, east Punjab. He became a civil servant under British rule and started his career as a school teacher. At the time of partition, he migrated to Pakistan with his family.
Mumtaz Mufti started writing Urdu short stories while working as a school teacher before 1947. At the beginning of his literary career,he was considered, by other literary critics, a non-conformist writer having liberal views, who appeared influenced by Freud.
His transformation from liberalism to Sufism was due to his inspiration from a fellow writer Qudrat Ullah Shahab. All the same, he did manage to retain his individual point of view and wrote on subjects that were frowned upon by the conservative elements in the society.
The two phases of his life are witnessed
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Mumtaz Mufti
Pakistani writer
Mumtaz Mufti | |
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| Born | 11 September 1905[1] Batala, Punjab, British India |
| Died | 27 October 1995 (aged 90)[1] Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Genre | Fiction writer |
| Subject | Literature, philosophy, psychology, socialism |
| Notable works | Ali Pur Ka Aeeli, Alakh Nagri, Labbaik, Un Kahi, Talash, Muftianey |
| Notable awards | Sitara-e-Imtiaz, 1986 Munshi Premchand Award, 1989 |
| www.mumtazmuftee.com | |
Mumtaz Husain, better known as Mumtaz Mufti (Urdu: ممتاز مفتی; September 11, 1905 – October 27, 1995), was a writer from Pakistan.[1]
Initially a religious skeptic influenced by authors like Freud, Havelock Ellis, Alfred Adler and Fyodor Dostoevsky, he would eventually come back to Islam through Sufism.[2]
Critic Nasir Abbas Nayyar described his writing style as psychological realist.[3]
Early life and education
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One of the celebrated fiction writers, Mumtaz Mufti made several experiments in technique of berättande with reference to the issues he chose to highlight before his readers. He developed a keen eye for the psychological studies of his characters. He also wrote a voluminous novel entitled Alipur Ka Aili which was later recognized as one the best known novels in the Urdu language.
Mumtaz Mufti was born on 11 September, 1905 at Batala in Gurdaspur, Punjab. He received his early education at Amritsar, Miyanwali, and Dera Ghazi. Later, he got his degrees of B. A. from Islamia College, Lahore in 1929 and S. A. V from Central College, Lahore in 1933. He worked for All India Radio and also for Bombay bio industry. He migrated to Pakistan in 1947 where he worked on important positions for the Government of sydasiatiskt land . He passed away on 27 October, 1995.Mumtaz Mufti published his short stories in Ankahi, Gehma Gehmi, Chup, Gudia Ghar, and Raughani Putle. He published his light