Mar 14, 2015

Portrait of Pakistani Urdu Poet Ada Jafri - c1940's

Ada Jafarey (22 August 1924 – 12 March 2015) was a Pakistani poet who is regarded as the first major Urdu poet who published as a woman and had been called "The First Lady of Urdu Poetry". She was also an author and was considered a prominent figure in contemporary Urdu literature. She had received awards from Pakistan Writers' Guild, the Government of Pakistan and literary societies of North America and Europe in recognition of her efforts.

Portrait of Pakistani Urdu Poet Ada Jafri - c1940's

Source: Archive150