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Saadat Hasan Manto (/ m ɑː n,-t ɒ /; Punjabi, Urdu: سعادت حسن منٹو, pronounced [səˈaːd̪ət̪ ˈɦəsən ˈməɳʈoː]; 11 May 1912 – 18 January 1955) was a Pakistani writer, playwright and author born in Ludhiana, who was active in British India and later, after the 1947 partition of India, in Pakistan.
Real Name : Saadat Hasan Mantoo. Born : 11 May 1912 | Ludhiana, Punjab. Died : 18 Jan 1955 | Lahore, Punjab. LCCN : n82078422. Manto's life, like the fiction written by him, was not only interesting but also brief. Living only up to 42 years, 8 months, and 4 days, Manto, spent most of it on his own terms living with the least care possible.
Saadat Hasan Manto collection of short stories, articles, and ebooks in Urdu, Hindi & English. Read more about Saadat Hasan Manto and access their famous audio, video, and ebooks.”
Saadat Hasan Manto (1912–55), one of the greatest writers of short stories and author of over 100 radio plays and features, remains a model for 21st-century writers for plot construction, bitter realism, and whimsical dialogue.
Saadat Hasan Manto was an Indo-Pakistani playwright, author, and novelist who was known for his non-conventional writing style. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.
Saadat Hasan Manto (Urdu: سعادت حسن منٹو, Hindi: सआदत हसन मंटो), the most widely read and the most controversial short-story writer in Urdu, was born on ...
May 11, 2022 · A prolific writer and playwright, Saadat Hasan Manto was born on this day in Ludhiana in 1912. He died young, in his early 40s, but over the short course of his life, produced over 20 collections of short stories, a novel, radio plays, and essays.
Nasreen Rehman’s translation of Manto’s stories based on his life in the two cities between 1937 and 1948 stands out for its precise capturing of the author’s modernist Urdu phraseology.
Saadat Hassan Manto was a Pakistani writer who lived a life filled with constant criticism and hate because of his writing. Almost 100 years later, his ideas and works still ring strong, addressing issues of misogyny, gender and violence.
Dec 26, 2022 · Parul Sehgal on works about the Partition of India and Pakistan—including by the short-story writer Saadat Hasan Manto and Geetanjali Shree, the author of “Tomb of Sand.”
