Noorul Huda Shah is a Pakistanidramatist, short story writer, poet and columnist. She was also the Information Minister during thecaretaker government in Sindh.[1][2][3]
Shah writes in bothSindhi andUrdu. She is best known for writing popular TV serials likeJungle,Marvi,Faaslay andTapish.[1]
Noorul Huda completed her education fromSindh University and then started a career atPakistan Television Corporation (PTV). Her first play,Jungle, aired onPTV in 1983. The series, set against aSindhi backdrop, revolves around the feudalism in the region.[4] Later, she joinedGeo as a soap producer and then became a script writer forHum TV.[5] She was appointed CEO ofA-Plus television. Afterwards, she started working forHum Sitaray.[6] In 2017, she joinedBol Network.[5] Shah has written numerous short stories, some of which have been compiled in a collection calledJala Watan (lit. "Exiled").[7] Presently, Shah writes a column for an online news forum called HumSub.[8]
Shah served as the provincial Information Minister during the caretaker government inSindh in 2013.[5] She is known in Pakistan for promoting women empowerment and feminism under the funding and her collaboration with theJohns Hopkins University in the United States.[5]
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