Mirza Adeeb

Mirza Adeeb
Mirza Adeeb
	A portrait of Mirza Adeeb
Native name	میرزا ادیب (Urdu)
Born	Mirza Dilawer; 4 April 1914; Lahore, Punjab, British India; (now Pakistan)
Died	31 July 1999 (aged 85); Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Pen name	Meerza Adeeb
Occupation	Dramatist or Playwright, Short story writer
Language	Punjabi, Urdu
Nationality	British Indian; (1914–1947); Pakistani; (1947–1999)
Citizenship	Pakistani
Education	B.A. (Hon.)
Alma mater	Islamia College, Railway Road, Lahore; Government Islamia High School, Bhati Gate, Lahore;
Period	Modern Era (Post-World War II)
Genre	Drama, short story
Subject	Verisimilitude, Realism and Romanticism
Literary movement	Progressive Movement; Romanticist Movement
Notable works	Pas-i Pardah (1967), Caccā Coṉc
Notable awards	Pride of Performance ; 1981 ; ; Adamjee Literary Award – Pakistan Writers' Guild; 31 January 1968 Pas-i Pardah – Drama ; ; United Book Prize – Pakistan Writers' Guild; 2 November 1976 Caccā Coṉc – Short story ; ;

Mirza Adeeb:مرزا ادیب, PP, BA (Hon), (Urdu: مرزا ادیب—Mirzā Adīb; 4 April 1914 – 31 July 1999), also known as Meerza Adeeb, (میرزا ادیب—Mīrzā Adīb), was a Pakistani dramatist, playwright and short story writer who wrote in Urdu and Punjabi languages. His plays and short stories won him six prizes and awards from the Pakistan Writers' Guild.