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'''Akhtar Mohiuddin''' (born '''Ghulam Mohiuddin Wani'''; 17 April<br />
1928 {{endash}} 2001),<ref>https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/14947345.pdf</ref> was a [[Kashmiri language|Kashmiri]] novelist, playwright and short story writer, who made significant contribution to the development of modern [[Kashmiri literature]]. Born in [[Srinagar]], [[Jammu and Kashmir (princely state)|Jammu and Kashmir]], his novel, ''Dod Dag'' is considered as the first novel written and published in Kashmiri. He received [[Sahitya Akademi Award]] in 1958 for his short story collection ''Sath Sangar''.<ref name="Only Kashmir 2018">{{cite web | title=Seminar on Akhtar Mohiuddin concludes at Kashmir University - Behind the News | website=Only Kashmir | date=2018-02-09 | url=http://onlykashmir.in/seminar-on-akhtar-mohiuddin-concludes-at-kashmir-university/ | access-date=2018-03-14}}</ref><ref name="Kumar2002">{{cite book|author1=Khushwant Singh|author2=Neelam Kumar|title=Our Favourite Indian Stories|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=atIPnEIiJ0IC&pg=PT18|year=2002|publisher=Jaico Publishing House|location=Mumbai|isbn=978-81-7224-978-6|page=18}}</ref><br />
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His early writing were in Urdu. ''Sath Sangar'' and ''Sonzal'' are his collection of short stories. He also wrote some plays. The depiction of human nature and handling of human nature are the main features of his writings. The [[Government of India]] conferred him the [[Padma Shri]] in 1968.<ref name="Malhotra2005">{{cite book|author=R. P. Malhotra|title=Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Asian Novels and Novelists: A-I|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Z0v8xZwx2OIC&pg=PA40|year=2005|publisher=Global Vision Publishing House|location=New Delhi|isbn=978-81-8220-067-8|page=40}}</ref><br />
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==Further reading==<br />
* {{cite book|author1=Akhtar Mohiuddin|author2=Syed Taffazull Hussain|title=SHORT STORIES OF AKHTAR MOHIUDDIN: Translated into English From Original Kashmiri Works of Akhtar Mohiuddin|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FSgoCwAAQBAJ|publisher=Syed Taffazull Hussain|isbn=978-93-5254-623-7}}<br />
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Akhtar Mohiuddin. Enmeshed Life: Translation of a novella originally written in the Kashmiri language Zuv Ti Zolaan, translated by Tasleem Ahmad War.<br />
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== See also ==<br />
*[[List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Kashmiri]]<br />
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