About A.R. Khatoon
Lived 1900 – 1965. A.R. Khatoon was a Pakistani writer.
Amtur Rehman Khatoon (better known as A.R. Khatoon, 1900 – February 26, 1965) was a prominent Pakistani author known for her popular fiction novels. She became popular with her debut novel Shama, published in 1941, followed by Afshan, Aaghai and Fakeha.
Early life A.R. Khatoon was born in Dillī in 1900.
According to Kishwar Naheed, A.R. Khatoon's works remain widely popular among readers, who tend to favor her writings over literature that addresses real-life issues.
Adaptions of work
Year Title Original work 1976ShamaShama
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Frequently asked questions
Who was A.R. Khatoon?
Pakistani author
When was A.R. Khatoon born?
A.R. Khatoon was born in 1900.
When did A.R. Khatoon die?
A.R. Khatoon died in 1965.
What was A.R. Khatoon's occupation?
A.R. Khatoon was a writer.
What nationality was A.R. Khatoon?
A.R. Khatoon was Pakistani.
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