CONFLICT OF EASTERN AND WESTERN CULTURES IN PLAYS OF KHAWJA MOEEN AL DIN

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Khawaja Moin-ud-Din is a popular play writer of Urdu. He wrote almost seventeen plays, some of them before independence and other post independence. He has not only pointed out social problems but also hinted at the conflict of Eastern and Western civilization in his plays. Each of his play shows the spirit of patriotism, attachment to the oriental traditions and sympathy with the nation. He won fame through his plays like "Taleem-e-Balghan, Mirza Ghalib Bandar Road Par, Lal Qilay Se Laloo Khait Tak, Zawal-e-Haidarabad, Nanhay Nawab. These plays have not only staged but also got telecast on PTV. The conflict of Eastern and Western civilization can easily be observed in these plays.

Shagufta Khursheed. (2020) خواجہ معین الدین کے ڈراموں میں مشرقی اور مغربی تہذیب کی آویزیش, ORIENTAL COLLEGE MAGAZINE, Volume 95, Issue 4.
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