Re: A daring lady in Desi culture
It was prevalent even in literary scenes in Pakistan. poets like Parveen Shakir, Zehra Nigah were considered to have published someone's poetry in their names
why did they publish someone's poetry in their name ?
Re: A daring lady in Desi culture
why did they publish someone's poetry in their name ?
It was indication by males that women can't write such beautiful poetry
Re: A daring lady in Desi culture
I think I misunderstood something here 
The ones who published were females.Why did they publish others work under their name ?
Re: A daring lady in Desi culture
matlab ke they were not talented enough to write what was published in their name. male dominated society can’t give credit to females easily
Re: A daring lady in Desi culture
so you mean other females werent allowed ? or Parveen shakir & zehra nigah ?
Re: A daring lady in Desi culture
so you mean other females werent allowed ? or Parveen shakir & zehra nigah ?
It was not digestible for male writers to accept challenge from female writers and they used these options to malign them
Re: A daring lady in Desi culture
oh ok