Mirza Adeeb:مرزا ادیب, PP, BA (Hon), (Urdu: مرزا ادیب—Mirzā Adīb; 4 April 1914 – 31 July 1999[2][1][3][4]), also known as Meerza Adeeb, (میرزا ادیب—Mīrzā Adīb),[4] was a Pakistani dramatist, playwright and short story writer who wrote in Urdu and Punjabi languages.

[5] His plays and short stories won him six prizes and awards from the Pakistan Writers' Guild.

(Mirza denotes the rank of a high nobleman or Prince,[Note 1] and Adeeb means 'Litterateur').

[1][6] At first, being influenced by the Rūmānwī Tẹḥrīk—رومانوی تحریک (Urdu for 'The Romanticist Movement'), he wrote romantic prose.

[8] Later, he switched to writing plays about everyday events and incidents taking place in society, focusing more on social problems and common public issues.