Bano Qudsia

HI SI

Bano Qudsia
بانو قدسیہ
HI SI; Bano Qudsia; بانو قدسیہ
Native name	بانو قدسیہ; قدسیہ چٹھہ
Born	Qudsia Chattha; 28 November 1928; Firozpur, Punjab, British India
Died	February 4, 2017 (aged 88); Lahore, Punjab Pakistan
Occupation	Writer • playwright • intellectual;
Alma mater	Kinnaird College; Government College University (Lahore);
Subject	Literature; Philosophy; Psychology; Sociology; Spiritualism; Philosophy; Psychology; Socialism;
Notable works	Raja Gidh (1981)
Notable awards	Sitara-i-Imtiaz (1983),; Hilal-i-Imtiaz (2010); Kamal-e-Fun Award (2012); Lifetime Achievement Award (2016)
Spouse	Ashfaq Ahmed (1925–2004)
Children	3
Website
	banoqudsia.org

Bano Qudsia (Urdu: بانو قدسیہ‎; 28 November 1928 – 4 February 2017), also known as Bano Aapa, was a Pakistani novelist, playwright and spiritualist. She wrote literature in Urdu, producing novels, dramas plays and short stories. Qudsia is best recognized for her novel Raja Gidh. Qudsia also wrote for television and stage in both Urdu and Punjabi languages. Her play Aadhi Baat has been called "a classic play". Bano Qudsia died in Lahore on 4 February 2017.

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