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Abdullah Hussain
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Abdullah Hussain was an Urdu novelist and short story writer from Gujrat. Among the prolific names of Urdu literature, he is widely recognised for his novel Udaas Naslain, for which he won the Adamjee Literary Award in 1963. Born in 1931 and dying in 2015. He shot to fame with Udaas Naslain, which won him the Adamjee Literary Award and is considered a milestone in Urdu literature. His mother died when he was only six months old, and the closeness to his father is often reflected in his writing.
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was an Urdu novelist and short story writer from Gujrat
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Abdullah Hussain (Urdu: عبداللہ حسین), (14 August 1931
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4 July 2015) was an Urdu novelist and short story writer from Gujrat. Among the prolific names of the Urdu literature, Hussain is widely recognised for his novel Udaas Naslain, for which he won the Adamjee Literary Award in 1963.
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