Tarannum Riyaz

Tarannum Riyaz (9 August 1960 – 20 May 2021) was an Indian writer and a senior fellow with the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.

Biography

Students in several universities in India have done their M.Phil. and Ph.D. research on the works of Tarannum Riyaz.^{[citation needed]} She has been lecturing in institutions of art and literature in India and abroad. Her books are on the curriculum in different levels of educational institutions in India.^{[citation needed]}

Death

Riyaz died from COVID-19 in 2021, a month after her husband's death Riyaz Punjabi.^[2]

Published works

• "Zer e Sabza Mehw e Khwaab" (poetry – 2015)
• "Ajnabee Jazeeron Men" (essays – 2015)
• "Bhadon K Chaand Taley" (poetry – 2015)
• Barf Aashna Parindey (novel – 2009, second edition 2010; Hindi edition 2013)
• Meraa Rakhte Safar (short stories – 2008)
• Fareb E Khitta E Gul (4 novellas – 2008)
• Purani Kitaabon Ki Khusbhu (poetry – 2005)
• Chashme Naqshe Kadam (critical essay – 2005)
• Beeswi Sadi Mein Khawateen Ka Urdu Adab (anthology – 2005)
• Moorti (novel – 2002)
• Yimberzal (short stories – 2002)
• Abbabeelain Laut Aaengi (short stories – 2000)
• Yeh Tang Zameen (short stories – 1998)^[3]

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