Zarina Sani (1936–1982) ( Urdu: زرینہ ثانی ) was a renowned Indian Urdu poetess, writer and researcher.
Zarina Sani was born in Nagpur, Maharashtra. She did her Master of Arts in Urdu, Master of Arts in Persian and a Ph.D.
Zarina Sani was a lecturer in L.A.D.College,Nagpur.
She is known for her thesis on the poetical works of Seemab Akbarabadi titled "Seemab kii nazamiya shayarii" which earned for her a Ph.D. Degree and for her critical appraisal of the life and works of Mehr Lal Soni Zia Fatehabadi titled "Budha Darakhat". Her other books are - "Urdu shayarii kii Hindustani rooh " and " Safdar Aah bahasiat shair ".
Zarina Sani along with Dr. Vinay Waikar also prepared an Urdu-Hindi-Marathi-English Dictionary arranged according to the Hindi alphabet and authored Aaina e Ghazal.
She has authored many books which got her a great fame and wode readership in Urdu reading circles across the borders. Some of them are mentioned below;
- Aaina e Ghazal
- Budha Darakhat - A Biography of Zia Fatehabadi - 1979
- Seemab kii Nazamiya Shayarii (Ph.D Thesis which earned Doctorate for her)
- Urdu shayarii kii Hindustani rooh
- Safdar Aah Bahasiat Shair
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