Shabnam Shakeel
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Shabnam Shakeel (Urdu: شبنم شکیل ALA-LC: S̱ẖabnam S̱ẖakīl IPA: [ʃəbnəm ʃəkiːl]; 12 March 1942 – 2 March 2013) was a Pakistani poet, writer, and academician. Shabnam spent her early life in Lahore, Pakistan, and received a master's degree in Urdu literature. During her career, she worked as a lecturer at several colleges in Pakistan. Her first book Tanqeedi Mazameen, was published in 1965.[1] She won numerous awards, honours and titles for her contributions to Urdu literature including the prestigious presidents' Pride of Performance award in 2005.[1]
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Shabnam Shakeel | |
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Born | (1942-03-12)12 March 1942 Lahore, Pakistan |
Died | 2 March 2013(2013-03-02) (aged 70) |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Occupation(s) | Academician, poet |
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