Web Desk : The 39th death anniversary of eminent Urdu writer and civil servant Qudrat Ullah Shahab is being observed today.
Qudrat Ullah Shahab was born in Gilgit in 1920.
Qudrat Ullah Shahab started writing in his early days, both in Urdu and English languages and at the age of 16, he won an international essay competition organized by the Readers Digest, London.
He is best known for his autobiography “Shahab Nama”.He also wrote Maan Ji (Collection of Short Stories) Nafsaanay, Surakh Feeta and Ya Khuda.
He also contributed in English and Urdu languages for contemporary newspapers and magazines of Pakistan Writers Guild.
He died on this day in 1986 in Islamabad.
