Born Razia Niaz in Rawalpindi on 19 May 1924,she spent most of her childhood in Peshawar. Her name first appeared in a literary journal around 1940 when she was in her teens. She later developed her first published story into a novel, Naila.
Married in 1946, Razia Butt resumed writing in 1950s after a break of some years. She was later hailed as one of the prolific writers of her time, with some 51 novels and 350 short stories to her credit. She also wrote many radio plays.
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