Maulana Nizamul Haq Thanvi

مولانا نظام الحق ثانوي

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† Hijri date derived by computation from the Gregorian/Julian date; it may differ from the transmitted date by a day or two.

Karachi

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Roles
Scholar
Era
The Modern Era
Region
South Asia
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Life in time

1875190019251950197520002025
The Colonial Era · The Contemporary Era · The Modern Era Contemporaries: Abbas Almohri · Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghudda · Abd al-Rahman Badawi · Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd al-Latif Al Shaykh · Abd Allah ibn al-Siddiq al-Ghumari

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Karachi

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Karachi

People and things also explored

Bapsi Sidhwa· Benazir Bhutto· Bilquis Edhi· Bundu Khan· Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman· Edulji Dinshaw· Fatima Jinnah· Fawad Khan

Sources

  • al-Alam — al-Zirikli
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Bapsi Sidhwa

Bapsi Sidhwa (1938–2024) was a Pakistani novelist who wrote in English and lived in the United States. Born in Karachi to a Parsi Zoroastrian family and raised in Lahore, she contracted polio at the age of two and lived with its effects all her life. She is best known for Ice-Candy-Man (1988; published in the United States as Cracking India, 1991), the Partition novel filmed by Deepa Mehta as Earth (1998); Mehta also filmed her novel Water (2006). She received Pakistan's Sitara-i-Imtiaz in 1991, was inducted into the Zoroastrian Hall of Fame in 2000, and died in Houston on 25 December 2024.