Renowned Urdu Litterateur Salam Bin Razzaq, Sahitya Akademi Winner, Passes Away at 83

Renowned Urdu Litterateur Salam Bin Razzaq, Sahitya Akademi Winner, Passes Away at 83

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Category : Obituaries Published on: May 10 2024

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  • Salam Bin Razzaq's literary journey was marked by over four dozen stories broadcasted on All India Radio, alongside the publication of three significant short story collections in Urdu and Hindi. 
  • His works, including "Nangi Dopahar Ka Sipahi," "Muabbir," and "Zindagi Afsana Nahin," captivated readers with their depth and storytelling prowess.
  • Razzaq's talent and dedication were acknowledged with prestigious awards such as the Sahitya Akademi Award, Ghalib Award, and Maharashtra Urdu Sahitya Akademi Award. 
  • Notably, his short story collection "Shikasta Buton Ke Darmiyan" earned him the esteemed Sahitya Akademi Award for Urdu literature in 2004, cementing his place among the literary luminaries of his time.
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