Joginder Paul (5 September 1925 – 23 April 2016) was an Urdu writer. He had written several short stories, novels. His first short story was Before Sacrifice.

Career

Paul was born on 5 September 1925 in Saikot, Pakistan. His career started with Ek Boond Lahoo Ki which got published in Karachi in August 1962. In 1964, he returned to India as a full time writer. He was the Principal of Aurangabad college. He died on 23 April 2016.

Joginder Paul

Works

Novels

Ek Boond Lahoo Ki Nadid Paar Pare and KhwabroBooks

The Dying Sun Short stories

Khula

Khodu Baba Ka Maqbara Bastian''

Awards

SAARC Lifetime Award for his contribution to literature

Iqbal Samman

Urdu Academy Award

All India Bahadur Shah Zafar Award

The Ghalib Award

References

1925 births

Indian male writers

Indian male novelists

2016 deaths

Joginder Paul