Stories by Mashal Rizvi

The author works as a management consultant in Pakistan’s development sector.

Mashal Rizvi
‘Lutf ata hai’: Dr Arfa Sayeda Zehra’s living legacy

‘Lutf ata hai’: Dr Arfa Sayeda Zehra’s living legacy

Dr Zehra’s insight captures a generation estranged from its mother tongue — it listens with pleasure but no longer writes or inhabits Urdu, reflecting a deeper cultural and emotional disconnection. Updated 13 Nov, 2025 04:59pm