Modern Trends in Urdu Literature: A Brief Overview
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.70445/gjmdsa.1.2.2024.35-45Keywords:
Urdu literature, post-independence, experimentation, feminist literature, social realism, Urdu poetryAbstract
The contemporary Urdu literary world unites classic heritage with novel emotional content through innovative structural forms. This research project checks vital shifts within contemporary Urdu literature while assessing how progressive writers embraced social justice discussion through protests against repressive practices. Following independence Urdu writers conducted significant investigations into partition trauma through the study of dislocation effects and culture separation together with identity matters. New counting patterns and literary building approaches emerged as fundamental elements in contemporary Urdu literature because authors utilize these elements to express the realities of current times. Publisher and artist women use feminist works to confront patriarchal social structures and express themselves forcefully across poetry and prose forms. Through their literary contributions Ismat Chughtai joined by Qurratulain Hyder and Faiz Ahmed Faiz shaped novel trends in Urdu literature that delved into political events and gender analyses with human experiential study. The combination of worldwide integration and digital platforms has widened Urdu literature's reading audience base while maintaining original language roots to allow writers global literary exposure. Leaving behind social critique and political examination Urdu literature maintains both its academic relevance and cultural depth.