Razia Butt
Razia Butt رضیہ بٹ | |
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| Born | 19 May 1924 Rawalpindi, Punjab, British India |
| Died | 4 October 2012 (aged 88) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Occupation | Writer, playwright, novelist |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Subject | Socialism, romance |
| Notable works | Saiqa, Naila, Bano, Najia |
Razia Butt (Urdu: رضیہ بٹ) was an Urdu novelist and playwright from Pakistan. One of the famous popular fiction writer of the 1960s and 1970s, she is often compared with English writer Barbara Cartland due to her popularity among the household readers.
Some of her works have been adapted into television serials and films, including Bano.