Short Introduction
Born in 1934 in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, his real name is Syed Manzar Hasan. His family migrated to Pakistan after partition and settled in Lahore. He attended the King Edward Medical College from where he obtained his MBBS degree. Later he went to Edinburgh, Scotland, where he did his postgraduate studies in psychiatry. Working in Nigeria, Saudi Arabia and Malaysia influenced his writing lending it an unusual voice. His short stories have been compiled and published.
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Hasan Manzar: An Introduction
by : Faruq Hasan
(Center for South Asia, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1995)
Publisher : Center for South Asia, University of Wisconsin–Madison
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‘My medical practice has been influenced by my writing’
interview by : Maleeha Hamid Siddiqui
DAWN NEWS
Published : October,11,2015
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