Hajra Masroor

Hajra Masroor
ہاجرہ مسرور
Born(1930-01-17)17 January 1930
Lucknow, British India
Died15 September 2012(2012-09-15) (aged 82)
Karachi, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
OccupationWriter
Known forFeminist writer
Progressive Writers' Movement
Relatives
AwardsPride of Performance Award in 1995 by the President of Pakistan

Hajra Masroor (Urdu: ہاجرہ مسرور; Hājrah Masrūr; 17 January 1930 – 15 September 2012) was a Pakistani writer who established herself with her short fiction stories, known as afsana in Urdu literature. Her elder sister, Khadija Mastoor, was also an accomplished short-story writer and novelist.

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