Zahida Zaidi, who retired as Professor of English from Aligarh Muslim University is a distinguished bi-lingual writer in English and Urdu, poet, dramatist and stage director. She has her Honours in English from Cambridge University. In her poetry great depth of feeling and freshness of imagery are balanced by a perfect grip over form and technique. As a dramatist, she is considered to be one of the best at present. Professor Zaidi does the direction and staging of her plays herself. In addition she has staged, directed and translated into Urdu most of the acclaimed modern dramatists and literary giants of the West. Chekhov, Pirandello, Sartre, Beckett and Ionesco are among the greats of the Western world she has translated and staged. Among the Indian giants she has tackled with characteristic finesse and fervour Krishan Chandar, Wamiq Jaunpuri, Ismat Chugtai and Sardar Jafri. Hers is a truly global range.
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