Hajra Masroor

Hajra Masroor (Urdu: ہاجرہ مسرور; Hājrah Masrūr born 17 January 1930, died 15 September 2012) was a Pakistani writer. Masroor established herself with her short fiction stories, known as afsana in Urdu literature. Her elder sister, Khadija Mastoor was also an accomplished short story writer and novelist.

Hajra Masroor
ہاجرہ مسرور
Born(1929-01-17)17 January 1929
Lucknow, British India
Died15 September 2012(2012-09-15) (aged 82)
Karachi, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
OccupationWriter
Known forFeminist writer
Progressive Writers' Movement
AwardsPride of Performance Award in 1995 by the President of Pakistan
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