Joginder Paul

Joginder Paul (5 September 1925 – 23 April 2016) was an Urdu writer. He had written several short stories, novels. His first short story was ''Before Sacrifice.

Career
Paul was born on 5 September 1925 in Saikot, Pakistan. His career started with Ek Boond Lahoo Ki which got published in Karachi in August 1962. In 1964, he returned to India as a full time writer. He was the Principal of Aurangabad college. He died on 23 April 2016.

Novels

 * Ek Boond Lahoo Ki
 * Nadid
 * Paar Pare and Khwabro

Books

 * The Dying Sun

Short stories

 * Khula
 * Khodu Baba Ka Maqbara
 * Bastian

Awards

 * SAARC Lifetime Award for his contribution to literature
 * Iqbal Samman
 * Urdu Academy Award
 * All India Bahadur Shah Zafar Award
 * The Ghalib Award