In this article the writer has reviewed relevant literature to describe the relation between folk literature and the history. In the beginning of the article the writer has discussed what history a ... Read More
The controversy of the medium of instruction in Pakistan is old and its roots date back to the pre-Independence Colonial period. Pakistan inherited an educational structure from the British Empire ... Read More
“My death means their life”: A Feminist Study of Body and Soul in Nawal El Saadawi’sWoman at Point Zero ... Read More
Russain Formalisam emerged in Russia in 1910 and remained active for only twenty years. Russian Formalists laid emphasis on the functional role of important literary devices. They advocated scientif ... Read More
This article uses evidence to establish the importance of letter in reshaping the generally known history. Since letter is a private and concealed form of communication, the writer does not hesitat ... Read More
Baltistan is a place situated between the Himalayas and Karakorum ranges. This area is populated of Tibetan origin people. Balti, a branch of Tibetan language, is spoken here. In ancient time, Balti ... Read More
Dr. Saleem Akhtar (B:1934) is known as distinguish critic, fiction writer and psychologist from almost seventy years of his creative life. He wrote almost hundred books including Urdu literature, cr ... Read More
Mosque is one of the significant metaphors of Urdu poetry and poets have expressed their social and religious views through this. Iqbal has transformed his various philosophical ideas in poetical fo ... Read More
Dr. Tabassum Kashmiri is known as a critic, researcher and historian. But the most important aspect of his personality is his creativity. He started poetry in 1958 and so far he has published five p ... Read More
Migration is one of the strong aspects of world literature. This subject has also influenced Urdu literature, whether it is fiction or poetry. In Urdu poetry, the influence of different types of mig ... Read More
Urdu poem as a genre emerged under sufi saints in Dakken much earlier than Urdu Ghazal, since, it was more suitable for preaching. Urdu poem blossomed greatly in the hands of Iqbal and it became a p ... Read More
This article attempts to explore the similarities of 'Naeems' the protagonists of these under scrutiny novels i. e, Udasnaslain, Londonkiaikraat and Gurez. All three Naeems visit Europe and observe ... Read More
Flaubert's landmark novel Madame Bovary is not just a masterpiece of French but it has also influenced the other genres of Western literature. Its story is apparently simple but Flaubert's multiface ... Read More
Among all Urdu fiction writers Ghulam Abbas, has been considered the most subtle in the art of short story writing. His camera like depiction with an indifferent objectivity, his micro detailed scen ... Read More
Ghulam Abbas is a well-known, unique and epoch making short story writer of Urdu. He has won highest critical acclaim, thanks to his realistic style and chaste Urdu prose, even of native speakers of ... Read More
The present literary scenario of Urdu criticism introduces so many new literary approaches and disciplines in the modern era of globalization. All these approaches carry their social and cultural pe ... Read More
Roshan Naginvi (1925- 1989) is considered one of the best poet of Urdu language and literature. His poetry consists of different sub-genres as ghazal, nazim, qita, rubi, geeth, etc. His poetry used ... Read More
The distinguished researcher, critic, writer and the Ghalib scholar Malik Raam occupies a unique place in Urdu literature. He is considered to be an authority on research on Abul Kalam Azad and Ghal ... Read More
Dastan Amir Hamza, as a narrative, exists on two levels. One is mundane and realistic, where Amir Hamza struggles against worldly enemies and moors through a familiar world. The other is in which he ... Read More
Rashid Hassan khan is a well known famous name of Urdu research. His research services cannot be summed up in one thesis. He retrieved the missing facts through research, also verified obscure facts ... Read More
Who speaks for Pakistani literature? This is the question which the researcher has tried to critically explore in this article. Unlike other literatures, at present, Pakistani literature is being pr ... Read More
This article takes a sustained look at Iqbal’s intellectual roots in the conceptual paradigm and poetic narrative of Islamic Spirituality or Sufism and navigates the subject through the perceptive r ... Read More
Iqbal Started his poetry by adopting Urdu genre "Ghazil": in early stage he also adopted the genre "Poem". Iqbals first poem was "Falahe-qaom" second was "Nala-e-Yateem" and third poem was "Yateem ... Read More
Drama has a unique status among short story, novel and tale. All and sundry have interest in this genre of fiction. Today, media like theater, television, radio and internet are becoming a source to ... Read More
Feminism as a movement and intellectual discourse has to face many challenges especially after 1960; the onslaughts have been mainly from intellectual, cultural, social and religious circles. The pa ... Read More
Languages change. No one knows exactly how or why language change. Change is inevitable because speakers of every language are exposed to new concepts and ideas that require accommodation for the ch ... Read More
Style has been an object of study in literature since long. In this research paper Saleem Ahmed's style of criticism as the proper adornment of thought has been studied. Saleem Ahmed a prolific Urdu ... Read More
Sophie's World and Riwayat-e-Falsafa both present popular concepts in Philosophy in two different ways. Sophie's World has an interesting and story like description of philosophy while Riwayat-e-Pha ... Read More
Haali is considered as the pioneer of Urdu criticism, so most of his fame is associated with his criticism and comparatively lesser as a poet. Moreover in his poetry, he is more famous for his nazm ... Read More
Moulana Hali is one of the prominent writers and critics of colonial era. He, not only paved the path of hermeneutic style of expression theoretically but also practiced it; and his prescribed mode ... Read More
Literary theory has emerged as a prominent topic in Urdu literature since last two decades. Among the Urdu critics of post modernism in new era, Dr. Nasir Abbas Nayyar is a prominent name. He is kno ... Read More
In this article, a comparative research analysis of the prefaces of "Bagh-o-Bahar" by Rashid Hasan Khan and Mirza Hamid Baig is presented. Its purpose is to critically evaluate the standard of resea ... Read More
In Muslim culture Seraglio is known as the part of the Muslims' house particularly sultans/kings and emperors' or palace particularly reserved for the wives and concubines. Contrary to this a number ... Read More
Although several essays have been written about Sehar Ansari by his colleagues and other writers but the most important view about him is by Faiz Ahmed Faiz, who gave his comments as "the poetry is ... Read More
Ata Shad belong to Baluchistan. He is a well known poet, researcher, and dramatist. His fun spread over and is widely appreciated. His services to Urdu literature are widely published and also gain ... Read More
Other than Khwaja Fariduddin Attar's prosaic masterpiece Tazkira-e Auliya, his corpus consists entirely of poetry including the masnavis Mantiqut Tair, Ilahinama, Museebatnama and Asrarnama, which a ... Read More
The bases of human societies are as many as there are societies in the world. An agricultural society, like ours usually determine its social hierarchy on racial basis. The social determinants of a ... Read More
Syed Rafiq Hussain is an important and well known figure of Urdu fiction. He wrote matchless short stories with animals as characters. This article is an in-depth study of Rafiq Hussain's human and ... Read More
Most of the novels dealing with the themes of partition riots are celebrated as a popular literature. Albeit these novels could not get recognition from serious literary circles, However, Abdullah H ... Read More
Dostoevsky is a well known Russian writer of nineteenth century. Dostoevsky created novels in world literature, which contain higher philosophical and religious content with high quality of artistic ... Read More
In this research paper, the technical, cultural and intellectual aspects of "Umrao Jan Ada" have been discussed. The narrative technique of Mirza Hadi Ruswa's innovative, bold and trendsetting novel ... Read More
Allama Dr: Muhammad Iqbal has referred to Afghan people as Millat e Afghan in his poetry.he has taken keen interest in ethnic history of Afghans.Iqbal believed that Afghans are originaly descended f ... Read More
Plagiarism is not only a spreading cancer in the research theses in public universities but also in research publications and articles, which is being ignored carelessly and that will effect the ori ... Read More
The Urdu language has been maligned/criticized for its incapacity to articulate and express the higher academic and philosophical problems. This is no more than a wrong or false perception, not stre ... Read More
Increasing interest in mixed method approach in social and behavioral sciences has been observed in last couple of decades. Procedural integration of qualitative and quantitative methods has been a ... Read More
Rendering eulogies is not a novel phenomenon. The tradition seems to be as old as the tragedy of death itself. East or West, the memory of dears-departed is commemorated through elegies ormerthia-n ... Read More
Literary Feminist Criticism has introduced itself against the female representation in literature as an object of beauty and desire. Her existence is only possible if she is obedient and passive. S ... Read More
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