Shahrukh Husain Explained

Shahrukh Husain (ur|شاہ رخ حسین), born 28 April 1950, is a Pakistani author who specializes in fiction, non-fiction, and screenwriting. She is also a psychotherapist, folklorist, and storyteller. She resides in London. She is a Fellow of the Royal Literary Fund.^[1]

Select filmography

• Screenplay for In Custody (1993), adapted from the novel of the same name by Anita Desai. It is a Merchant Ivory Productions film directed by Ismail Merchant. She also wrote an episode for Beecham House.^[2]

Select books

• A Restless Wind (2013)
• The Goddess: Power, Sexuality, and the Feminine Divine (2003)
• Daughters of the Moon: Witch Tales from Around the World (1993)
• Handsome Heroines (1996).

External links

• • "Shahrukh Husain Interview" at WriteWords.org.uk, 16 December 2005
• "Shahrukh Husain" at the Royal Literary Fund (archived 2006)
• Biography from Barefoot Books (archived 2006)
• Biography from Penguin Books India (archived 2006)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Fellows: Shahrukh Husain. Royal Literary Fund.
2. Web site: 2019-07-25. Beecham House review: Gurinder Chadha's period drama falls prey to a white man's gaze of colonial India . 2020-11-21. Firstpost.