Saadat Hasan Manto avatar

Saadat Hasan Manto (Screenwriter) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

love 146,784 FANS LOVE
🎉 Countdown to Saadat Hasan Manto's birthday 🎂
  • -- Days
  • -- Hours
  • -- Minutes
  • -- Seconds
Saadat Hasan Manto
Saadat Hasan Manto was a writer, playwright and author born in Ludhiana active in British India and later, after the partition, in Pakistan. Writing mainly in the Urdu language, he produced 22 collections of short stories, a novel, five series of radio plays, three collections of essays and two collections of personal sketches. His best short stories are held in high esteem by writers and critics. Manto was known to write about the hard truths of society that no one dared to talk about. He is best known for his stories about the partition of India, which he opposed, immediately following independence in 1947. Manto was tried for obscenity six times; thrice before 1947 in British India, and thrice after independence in 1947 in Pakistan, but was never convicted. He is acknowledged as one of the finest 20th century Urdu writers and is the subject of two biographical films: Manto, directed by Sarmad Khoosat and the 2018 film Manto, directed by Nandita Das.
Native nameسعادت حسن منٹو
BornMay 11, 1912, Samrala, Ludhiana, Punjab, British India
DiedJanuary 18, 1955, Lahore, Punjab, West Pakistan
OccupationNovelist, playwright, essayist, screenwriter, short story writer
NationalityIndian (1912-1948), Pakistani (1948-1955)
Period1934–1955
GenreDrama, nonfiction, satire, screenplays, personal correspondence
Notable worksToba Tek Singh, Thanda Gosht, Bu, Khol Do, Kaali Shalwar, Hattak
Notable awardsNishan-e-Imtiaz Award (Order of Excellence) in 2012 (posthumous)
RelativesMasud Pervaiz (d. 2001), Abid Hassan Minto, Ayesha Jalal

About Saadat Hasan Manto

Screenwriter Saadat Hasan Manto was born in India on May 11, 1912. He dies at the age of 42, on January 18, 1955.

Bu (Odor) and Khol Do are two Urdu short stories written by an Indian-born Pakistani writer (Open It). Thanda Gosht (Cold Meat) and Kaali Shalwar are two of his most famous dishes (Black Pants).

All information about Saadat Hasan Manto can be found in this post. It will clarify Saadat Hasan Manto's info: biography, net worth, career, talent, spouse and breakup of Saadat Hasan Manto...

Saadat Hasan Manto before becoming famous

Saadat Hasan Manto was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1912 is also the year of Rat (鼠) in the Chinese Zodiac.

His early study of important French and Russian literary works had a significant impact on his own literary growth.

Achievement of Saadat Hasan Manto

D.H. Lawrence's writing has been compared to his.

Saadat Hasan Manto's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Safia, his wife, and he married in 1939.

Saadat Hasan Manto on Social Media

Saadat Hasan Manto Collabed with

Manto's writings, like those of beatnik poet Poet Allen Ginsberg, were chastised for purportedly filthy nature.

Saadat Hasan Manto Income & Net worth

Saadat Hasan Manto's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a screenwriter. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Saadat Hasan Manto.

Saadat Hasan Manto Height and Weight

How tall is Saadat Hasan Manto? Information about Saadat Hasan Manto height in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by AllFamous.org. Or you can contact us to let us know how tall of Saadat Hasan Manto.

People also ask about Saadat Hasan Manto

What is Saadat Hasan Manto's real name?

When is Saadat Hasan Manto's birthday?

When did Saadat Hasan Manto die?

At what age did Saadat Hasan Manto die?

Where is Saadat Hasan Manto from?

When was Saadat Hasan Manto born?

Reference: Wikipedia, Tiktok, Youtube, Instagram and Twitter.

Latest information about Saadat Hasan Manto updated on March 22 2023.