Abstract
Waris Alvi (1928_2014) had authored 24 books. He was
among the top three living Urdu literary critics in the
country, the other two being Dr Shamsur Rahman Faruqi
and Dr Gopichand Narang.Waris Alvi contributed to Urdu
language and literature as distinguished critic, researcher
and a professor. He is counted among very few Urdu critics
who presented his original analysis without any care for
personal relations or career growth. Waris Alvi is a
renowned critic of Urdu literature. He is known for his
critical writings on fiction, fiction writers and fiction critics.
He would often term his style as 'creative criticism'
(takhliqi tanqeed)
Shah Nawaz, Prof. Dr. Rubina Shaheen. (2018) Waris Alvi : As a Creative Critic, DARYAFT, Volume 20, Issue 20.
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