Angaray's Role in the Progressive Urdu Short Story

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  • Dr Farzana Riaz ,Dr. Sadaf Naqvi,Dr.Iftikhar Ahmad Sulehri ,Dr. Uzma Bashir ,Asia Sattar ,Dr.Robina Rashid

Keywords:

Progressive Literary Movement , response , Prem Chand , 1st Fiction writer , Sajjad Zaheer , Ahmed Ali , Rasheed Jahan , "Angaray" , society.

Abstract

Progressive Literary Movement in Urdu Literature had gain such a great response that it becomes a new message for writers in the sub continent at that time. Prem Chand was the 1st Fiction writer to welcome this Movement at that time.after this a great no of authors were included in it. Sajjad Zaheer , Ahmed Ali , Rasheed Jahan etc, were other members to join it. At this time there were written a literary Journal named "Angaray" which was against all values in the society. The Government imposed a ban on the journal but the whole society has read it. So this was the 1st shown of  Progressive Literary Movement as well. Later on this Movement changed all literary terms of  Fiction. Short story wal also changed by the movement.  In this article some of the representatives of Progressive Literary Movement has been discussed.

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2024-02-23

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