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The Literary Catalogue is a digital platform dedicated to documenting, celebrating, and promoting the voices of South Asian writers across the globe. It serves as a comprehensive repository of author profiles, showcasing the rich literary traditions, linguistic diversity, and contemporary creativity of the region. By connecting readers, researchers, and publishers with authentic information about South Asian literature, the platform aims to enhance global visibility for established and emerging writers, fostering cross-cultural appreciation and dialogue through the power of words.
by litcatalogue• September 6, 2025
Born in Rampur and nurtured by the rich literary cultures of Delhi and North India, Prof. Dr. Zahir Ali Khan—better known in Urdu literary circles by the pen name Zaheer...
by litcatalogue• September 5, 2025
Khurshid Akram stands at the confluence of literature and public life, a figure whose four decades of work in Urdu poetry, short fiction, criticism, editing, and translation have...
by litcatalogue• August 30, 2025
Moinuddin A. Jinabade stands at the confluence of scholarship and imagination, a rare presence whose work unfurls across the vast terrains of Urdu literature, criticism, and the...
by litcatalogue• August 30, 2025
Namvar Singh was a towering Hindi literary critic, theorist, and public intellectual whose seven-decade career reshaped Hindi literary discourse, institutionalized rigorous...
by litcatalogue• August 30, 2025
Professor Md. Ehasnul Haque—better known by his pen name, Kausar Mazhari—is a prominent Urdu poet, literary critic, and academic, whose scholarship has significantly shaped...
by litcatalogue• July 28, 2023
Shahabuddin Saqib, a celebrated Urdu scholar with a profound passion for literature, has left an indelible mark on the world of Urdu prose. With an illustrious teaching career...
by litcatalogue• April 17, 2023
Vijay Dhondopant Tendulkar, a renowned Marathi writer and playwright, was born on January 6, 1928, in Girgaon, Mumbai, Maharashtra. He came from a Gaud Saraswat Brahmin family,...
by litcatalogue• April 16, 2023
Anisur Rahman, a prominent literary figure, is widely recognized for his immense contribution to the field of English literature. Born on December 21, 1950, in India, Rahman has a...
by litcatalogue• April 15, 2023
Professor Khawaja Muhammad Ekramuddin is a highly esteemed academic and literary figure known for his significant contributions to Urdu language and literature. He has served as...
by litcatalogue• April 9, 2023
Khalid Jawed is a celebrated Indian novelist and fiction writer, known for his unique writing style and narrative. Born on 9th March 1960, Jawed has established himself as a...