नूर ज़हीर / Noor Zaheer
Noor Zaheer is a researcher and social activist. Recipient of the Times Fellowship for ‘The changing face of Theatre in Northern India ’ and the Senior Fellowship from Dept. of Culture for ‘Surviving on the edge’ an analysis of the performing arts of the tribes of the north-western border of India. She has written the Delhi Hindi Academy Award winner ‘Mere Hisse ki Roshnai’, ‘Barh Uraiyye’ and ‘My God is a Woman’ both novels and ‘Surkh karawan ke hamsafar’, a travelogue of Pakistan. Noor is at present working on the Buddhist Monasteries of Himachal Pradesh, documenting the oral traditions and the performing arts of the Lama tradition.
Noor Zaheer Ji thanks for giving a sensitive book My God Is Woman to society. Abbas and Safia both are real hero as well as you. Again thanks for great job.
Manoj Bhalla
Delhi