Nemrah Ahmed Khan () pen name: Nimra Ahmed (); born 9 September 1990 in Bhakkar, Pakistan) is a Pakistani Urdu language novelist and author. She is originally from Mianwali.
Career
Nemrah Ahmed published her first novel Mere Khuab, Mere Jugnu at the age of 16 in 2007 in Shuaa Digest, a women's monthly magazine; it was later published as a hardcover book. After obtaining her master's degree in English literature, she undertook writing as a full-time job. She has written twelve novels. Each novel carries different themes than others. Her breakthrough novel was Mus'haf, which featured at New Delhi World Book Fair 2017. In March 2016, Ahmed launched her own bookstore, "Zanjabeel"; the name derives from the Arabic word for ginger and represents one of the springs in Jannah.
Writing style
Nemrah Ahmed often incorporates the Qur'an and its verses in her writings. Her works are known for their thorough research and exploration of various themes and styles, including religion, and suspense. She is known for her deep characters, Islamic themes, and suspenseful storytelling. and issues related to religion, problems in society, and the culture of countries such as Turkey (as in Jannat Kay Pattay (Leaves of Paradise)). She earned a place on The News Women Power 50 list for three consecutive years.
Works
Novels Mere Khuab Mere Jugnu – 2007 Pahari Ka Qaidi – 2008 Mehrunnisa – 2008 Saans Sakin Thi – 2008 Karakoram Ka Taj Mahal Paras - 2013 Beli Rajputan Ki Malika – 2010 Mus'haf – 2011 Jannat Kay Pattay (Leaves of Paradise) – 2013 Namal (The Ants) – 2014 Haalim – 2017 Maala – 2022-2024
Short stories "Hudd", 2012 "Ahmaq Tamasha", 2012 "Gumaan / Woh mera hai", 2011 "Iblees", 2012 "Apni Ungli", 2013
Other books Mein Anmol Husn e Anjam Home Girl
References