1924 - 2015
Ada Jafri Pakistani Poet
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Details
| Birthday |
22nd August, 1924
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| Birthplace |
Badayun, U.P., India
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| Died |
12th March, 2015
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| Place of Death |
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
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| Buried |
PECHS Graveyard (Society Qabristan), Jamshed Town, Karachi 24°52′0″N 67°3′18″E / 24.86667°N 67.05500°E / 24.86667; 67.05500
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| Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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| Nationality |
Pakistani
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| Occupation Text |
Poet, author
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| Occupation |
Poet
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Ghazal, Free verse, Short essay, Haiku, Ghazal • free verse • haiku • short essay
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| Official Websites |
http://www.adajafarey.com, /wiki/File:Books-aj.svg_aj_ashton_01.svg /wiki/Portal:Literature
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Ada Jafarey (Urdu: ادؔا جعفری : Adā Jaʿfrī) (PP, TI), often spelled Ada Jafri (22 August 1924 – 12 March 2015), was a Pakistani poet who is regarded as the first major female Urdu poet to be published and has been called "The First Lady of Urdu Poetry". She was also an author and was considered a prominent figure in contemporary Urdu literature. She received awards from the Government of Pakistan, the Pakistan Writers' Guild, and literary societies of North America and Europe in recognition of her efforts.