Ismail Ahmedani

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Ismail Ahmedani (1930–2007) (اسماعیل احمدانی) was a Pakistani novelist and fiction writer.

Life

He was born on 1 January 1930 in a small village "Khoi" in Rajanpur District, British India (now Pakistan).{{Citation needed|date= June 2022}}

His father Muhammad Moosa Khan was a writer and teacher. He earned a BA in arts from Dera Ghazi Khan and then started his life as a teacher from Bahawalpur and later in Khanpur, in district Rahim Yar Khan.{{Citation needed|date= June 2022}}

He wrote a travelogue named Peet de Pandh (travel of love)worldcat listing at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18673065?tab=details#tabs and won an award for this writing. He wrote his autobiography named Cheteya Diyaa Thavaa (places of memories). In 2013 he was again awarded the Khwaja Ghulam Farid award for literature for this autobiography.Amir Jalil Bobra, [https://www.proquest.com/central/results/8A02C68562854F67PQ PAL confers awards on literary figures]. The Nation; Lahore, Pakistan Lahore, Pakistan 19 Dec 2013.

Published books

  • Peet Dey Pandh(پیت دے پندہ) A travelogue from Sanghar to Fort Monroe (Awarded), Publisher: Rasūlpūr, Z̤ilaʻ Ḍerah G̲h̲āzī K̲h̲ān : Siāʼeī Pablīkeshanz ; Baḥāvalpūr : Milne kā patah, Siāʼeī Lāʼibrerī, (1980)
  • Chuoliyan(چولیاں) A novel about Existentialism [http://www.saraikistan.com]. (Awarded)
  • Amar Kahaani(امر کہانی) A novel
  • Yadeen de kaak Mahal(یادین دی کاک محل) Autobiography (Awarded)

Unpublished books

  • ''Hakra wal wahse(حاکرا ول واسی) Drama
  • Moona leza dii Murk(مونالیزا دی مرک) A collection of eleven fictions

References