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Treasure from the Archives

Posted on April 7, 2016 by zambeeldramaticreadings

While many of us are familiar with Ismat Chughtai’s work, it is rare to discover her interactions with literati when she visited Pakistan. This treasure trove has been pulled out from the archives of Herald Magazine, courtesy Asif Farrukhi, when … Continue reading →

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Kutub Khana – The Sharfabad Bedil Library

Posted on June 11, 2015 by zambeeldramaticreadings

Tucked away modestly in the bustling centre of Karachi’s Sharfabad area is a treasure trove for Urdu researchers, readers and enthusiasts; the Sharfabad Bedil Library. Established in July 1974 through the singular efforts of Dr Mohammad Zafeer ul Hasan Azeemabadi, … Continue reading →

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