About
Pakistani Urdu-language poet, author, translator, and editor whose best-known works include Aur Wisal, Dil e Laila, and Parikhana.
Before Fame
She studied Urdu literature at Punjab University. She began writing poetry in the early 1970s.
Trivia
She worked as a broadcaster for a Pakistani television program called "Urdu Adab Mein Aurat Ka Kirdar" ("The Role of Women in Urdu Literature").
Family Life
She had three sons: Daniall, Ehed, and Jeehad. She died of cancer at the age of fifty-one.
Associated With
She and Ehsan Sehgal were both Urdu-language poets.