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Attiya Dawood | |
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| عطیہ داؤد | |
 Dawood in 2012 | |
| Born | April 1, 1958 |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Occupation(s) | Poet, writer, feminist, activist |
| Children | Suhaee Abro |
Attiya Dawood (Urdu: عطیہ داؤد born April 1, 1958[1]) is a Sindhi poet, writer, feminist and activist. She was born in Moledino Larik (a small village in Naushero Feroze, Sindh, Pakistan)[2][3] She has been hailed as one of the most important feminist Sindhi writers of her time.[2] Attiya uses her poetry to highlight the oppression of women in Sindhi society in the name of tradition. She has been writing poetry since 1980.[3]
- ^ "Attiya Dawood (Member)". www.iefsindh.org. Archived from the original on 2017-09-12. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ^ a b "T2F » In Their Own Voice: Attiya Dawood". www.t2f.biz. Archived from the original on 2017-09-12. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ^ a b "URDU LITERATURE: Story of a lifetime". DAWN.COM. 2010-01-31. Retrieved 2017-09-11.