Nemrah Ahmed Khan
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Nemrah Ahmed Khan | |
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| Born | 9 September 1990 Bhakkar, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Occupation(s) | Writer Novelist |
| Website | nemrahahmad zanjabeel |
Nemrah Ahmed Khan (Urdu: نمرہ احمد خان) pen name: Nimra Ahmed (Urdu: نمرہ احمد); born 9 September 1990 in Bhakkar, Pakistan) is a Pakistani Urdu language novelist and author.[1] She is originally from Mianwali.
Career
[edit]Nemrah Ahmed published her first novel Mere Khuab, Mere Jugnu at the age of 16 in 2007 in Shuaa Digest,[2] a women's monthly magazine; it was later published as a hardcover book. After obtaining her Master's degree in English Literature, she undertook writing as a full-time job. She has written twelve novels. Each novel carries different themes than others. Her breakthrough novel was Mus'haf, which was the Best Selling Urdu Book at New Delhi World Book Fair 2017.[citation needed] In March 2016, Ahmed launched her own bookstore, "Zanjabeel"; the name derives from the Arabic word for ginger and represents one of the springs in Jannah.[3]
Writing style
[edit]Nemrah Ahmed often incorporates the Qur'an and its verses in her writings.[2][4][5] Her works are known for their thorough research and exploration of various themes and styles, including religion, and suspense. She is known for her deep characters, Islamic themes, and suspenseful storytelling. [6]and issues related to religion, problems in society, and the culture of countries such as Turkey (as in Jannat Kay Pattay (Leaves of Paradise)).[2] She earned a place on The News Women Power 50 list for three consecutive years.[citation needed]
Works
[edit]Novels
[edit]- Mere Khuab Mere Jugnu – 2007[2]
- Pahari Ka Qaidi – 2008[2][4]
- Mehrunnisa – 2008[2]
- Saans Sakin Thi – 2008[2][4]
- Karakoram Ka Taj Mahal[2][4]
- Paras - 2013[2][4]
- Beli Rajputan Ki Malika – 2010[2]
- Mus'haf – 2011[2][4][5]
- Jannat Kay Pattay (Leaves of Paradise) – 2013[2][4][7]
- Namal (The Ants) – 2014[4][8]
- Haalim – 2017[4]
- Maala – 2022-2024[9]
Short stories
[edit]- "Hudd", 2012[2]
- "Ahmaq Tamasha", 2012[2]
- "Gumaan / Woh mera hai", 2011[2]
- "Iblees", 2012[2]
- "Apni Ungli", 2013[2]
Other books
[edit]- Mein Anmol
- Husn e Anjam
- Home Girl
References
[edit]- ^ Bokhari, Hasnain (2022). "Religious Pluralism and Religious Plurality in Pakistan". In Zarrabi-Zadeh, Saeed; Omerika, Armina; Gugler, Thomas K; Asbury, Michael E (eds.). Dynamics of Islam in the Modern World: Essays in Honor of Jamal Malik. BRILL. p. 382. ISBN 978-90-04-51253-5. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Zahoor, Sabiya (31 August 2017). "نمرہ احمد (Nemrah Ahmed)". Kashmir Uzma News (in Urdu). Retrieved 28 April 2025.
- ^ "Zanjabeel- A Bookstore By Nemrah Ahmed". Zanjabeel- A Bookstore By Nemrah Ahmed. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Wani, Anisa Gulzar (13 December 2024). "تبصرۂ کتب نمرہ احد کینملکا تجزیاتی مطالعہ انیسا گلزار وانی۔کشمیر یونیورسٹی Book Reviews. Anisa Gulzar Wani, University of Kashmir, Analytical Study of Nemrah Ahmed's "Namal"". Kashmir Uzma News (in Urdu). Retrieved 28 April 2025.
- ^ a b Mir, Kalsoom (9 March 2021). "نمرہ احمد کا ناول: مصحف (Nimra Ahmed's novel: Mushaf)". Humsub. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
- ^ "Nemrah Ahmed Biography". A Bibliophile. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
- ^ "Writer Nemrah Ahmad calls out Pakistani dramas for 'toxic hero culture', glorifying narcissistic men". Images. Dawn. 27 January 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
- ^ Naqvi, Alam (16 July 2017). "نمرہ اور نمل (Nemrah and Namal!)". Mazameen (in Urdu). Retrieved 29 April 2025.
- ^ Abdullah, Ali (1 January 2025). "Mala: Nimrah Ahmed". Digital Qisagoh. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
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