List of Urdu novelists

This is a list of notable Urdu language writers with their date of birth who wrote Novels in Urdu.

## 19th Century

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Novelist |  | Date of birth-Death | Novels

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Nazir Ahmad Dehlvi |  | (1830–1912) | Mirat-ul-Uroos, Bina-tul-Nash,Taubat-un-Nasuh, Fasaana-e-Mubtalaa,Ibn'ul Waqt
Muhammad Husain Azad |  | 1830 | Aab-e-Hayat
Ratan Nath Dhar Sarshar |  | 1846 | Fasana-e-Azad,
Premchand |  | (31 July 1880 – 8 October 1936) | Bazaar-e-Husn, Shatranj ke Khiladi
Mirza Hadi Ruswa |  | 1857 | Umrao Jaan Ada
Kishen Pershad |  | 1864-1940 |
Abdul Halim Sharar |  | 1860 | Firdos -e- Bareen
Rashid ul Khairi |  | 1868 | Sath Ruhoon K Aamalnamay,Nani Ashu
Abdul Haq |  | 1872 |

## 20th century

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* Shaukat Thanvi 1904
* Mumtaz Mufti 1905
* Krishan Chander 1914
* Mirza Adeeb 1914
* Khwaja Ahmad Abbas 1914
* Naseem Hijazi 1914
* Ismat Chughtai 1915
* Rajinder Singh Bedi 1915
* Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi 1916
* Jagan Nath Azad 1918
* Razia Butt 1924
* Shaukat Siddiqui 1923
* Intizar Hussain 1923
* Ashfaq Ahmed 1925
* Harcharan Chawla
* Ibn-e-Insha 1927
* Qurratulain Hyder 1927
* Begum Akhtar Riazuddin 1928
* Ibn-e-Safi 1928
* Bano Qudsia 1928
* Shabnam Romani 1928
* Altaf Fatima 1929
* Fatima Surayya Bajia 1930
* Obaidullah Baig 1936
* Muhammad Mansha Yaad 1937
* Mustansar Hussain Tarar 1939
* Anis Nagi 1939
* Mazhar ul Islam 1949
* Mirza Athar Baig 1950
* Zulfiqar Gilani 1960
* Pervez Bilgrami 1962
* Muhammad Asim Butt 1966
* Azhar Abidi 1968
* Rahman Abbas 1972
* Akhtar Raza Saleemi 1974
* Ali Akbar Natiq 1974
* Idris Azad 1969
* Farhat Ishtiaq 1980
* Sarwat Nazir

## 21st century

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* Rahman Abbas
* Jogindar Paal
* Nand Kishore Vikram[1]
* Hashim Nadeem[2]

## References

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1. ^ "Urdu Novel's historic comeback in 21st Century".
2. ^ "Pakistani Famous Urdu Novelists".

1. Urdu Novels Collection
2. Urdu Novel List