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December 18, 2006
Shaukat Siddiqui, Pakistani author and activist (born 1923)
Shaukat Siddiqui
Shaukat Siddiqi was a Pakistani writer of fiction who wrote in Urdu language. He is best known for his novels Khuda Ki Basti and Jangloos, the former of which won the Adamjee Literary Award in 1960.