Nasir Abbas Nayyar

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Nasir Abbas Nayyar ناصر عباس نیر
Nasir Abbas in Istanbul
Born	Nasir Abbas ناصر عباس (1965-04-25) 25 April 1965 (age 59) Jhang, Pakistan
Occupation	Urdu writer essayist critic columnist instructor at LUMS
Nationality	Pakistani
Citizenship	Pakistan
Education	Ph.D Urdu
Alma mater	Government College (University) Faisalabad, Pakistan
Notable works	Jadid or Mabad Jadid Tanqid, Lisaniat or Tanqid, Matn, Siaq or Tanzur, Mabad Nau Abadiat( Urdu Kay Tanzur MeiN), Majid Amjid(Hayat, Sheriat or Jamaliat), Saqafti Shankht or Istemari Ijara Dari, Urdu Adab ki Tashkeel e Jadid
Spouse	Tahira Asmat
Children	Armughan Ahmad, Usama Ali, Areeb Shahnaz
Website
nasirabbasnayyar.com

Nasir Abbas Nayyar (Urdu: ناصر عباس نیر) is a Pakistani Urdu language writer, critic, columnist, and essayist.^[1] He has written books on poetry, literary theory and post colonial study of Urdu literature. He has produced some important books on structuralism and postmodernism and their influence on Urdu literature. A book on life and poetics of Majid Amjid is another his significant contribution. His most famous work is on Postcolonial Study of Urdu Literature published by Oxford University Press, Karachi, Pakistan titled Mabad Nau Abadiat (Urdu Kay Tanazur Mein ) and Urdu Adab ki Tashkeel e Jadid. His books on post colonialism proved ground breaking works in Urdu.^[2]

He regularly writes on literary issues in The News^[3] and Dawn.^[4]