Hijab Imtiaz Ali
Hijab Imtiaz Ali (1908–1999) was a writer, editor and diarist. She is a well known name in Urdu literature and a pioneer of romanticism in Urdu. She is also considered as the first female Muslim pilot after she obtained her official pilot license in 1936, although Zuleykha Seyidmammadova from Soviet Azerbaijan had qualified as a pilot two years earlier, in 1934.
Hijab Imtiaz Ali | |
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| Born | 1908 |
| Died | 1999. Lahore, Pakistan |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, editor, pilot |
| Spouse | Imtiaz Ali Taj |
| Children | Yasmin Tahir |
| Relatives | Naeem Tahir (son-in-law) Faran Tahir (grandson) Ali Tahir (grandson) |
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