Abdullah Hussain (writer, born 1931)

Abdullah Hussain
Abdullah Hussain in January 1982
Born
Muhammad Khan

14 August 1931
Gujrat, Punjab, British India
Died4 July 2015(2015-07-04) (aged 83)
Lahore, Pakistan
OccupationNovelist
Notable workUdaas Naslain
AwardsAdamjee Literary Award
Kamal-e-Fun Award
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Abdullah Hussain (Urdu: عبداللہ حسین), (14 August 1931 – 4 July 2015) was an Urdu novelist and short story writer from Gujrat. Among the prolific names of the Urdu literature, Hussain is widely recognised for his novel Udaas Naslain, for which he won the Adamjee Literary Award in 1963.

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