☛ We are inviting submission in the field of literature and literary theory in the form of article, book review, poem, short story, travelogue and interview for our regular April issue (Vol. 6, No. 2). The last date for submission is 31 March, 2025.

Dr. Shugufta Shaheen (Author) Creative Flight Journal

 


Prof. Shugufta Shaheen is a Professor and Head of the department of English and OSD-I at Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad, India.Her area of interests includes English literature, comparative literature, translation, Urdu literature, Diaspora, postcolonial studies, gender studies, Deccan Literature, and Muslim feminism. With a teaching experience of 25 years, especially with Urdu medium students, she has supervised more than 20 research scholars. She is a distinguished scholar renowned for her extensive contributions to literary studies, particularly in the realm of South Asian literature and cultural identity. She has authored numerous insightful works, including "Soghra Humayun Mirza: An Icon of Women's Emancipation Movement" and "Resistance in the Poetry of Faiz Ahmed Faiz." Shaheen has also published number of articles in reputed journals. Shaheen's expertise extends to historical fiction, language, and identity, reflected in her publications such as "Facets: A Collection of Essays" and "Revisiting History: A Critical Study of Qurratulain Hyder's Novels." Her scholarship delves into the intricacies of literature, history, and cultural confluence, making her a notable figure in the academic landscape. She can be contacted through:shugufta.shaheen@yahoo.com