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Noorul Huda Shah | |
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| Born | Noorul Huda Shah Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1980s–present |
| Notable work | Jungle and Marvi |
Noorul Huda Shah (born in Hyderabad, Sindh on 22 July 1951) is a Pakistani dramatist, short story writer, poet and columnist. She was also the Information Minister during the caretaker government in Sindh. [1] [2] [3]
Shah writes in both Sindhi and Urdu. She is best known for writing popular TV serials like Jungle , Marvi , Faaslay and Tapish. [1]
Shah was born in Hyderabad District to a Sayyid family. [1]
Noorul Huda completed her education from Sindh University and then started a career at Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV). Her first play, Jungle, aired on television in 1983. Later, she joined Geo as a soap producer and then became a script writer for Hum TV. [4] She was appointed CEO of A-Plus television. Afterwards, she started working for Hum Sitaray. [5] In 2017, she joined Bol Network. [4] Shah has written numerous short stories, some of which have been compiled in a collection called Jala Watan (lit. "Exiled"). [6] Presently, Shah writes a column for an online news forum called HumSub. [7]
Shah served as the provincial Information Minister during the caretaker government in Sindh in 2013. [4] She is known in Pakistan for promoting women empowerment and feminism under the funding and her collaboration with the Johns Hopkins University in the United States. [4]
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