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Dhuan (Smoke), from which the collection takes its title, was first published in the Urdu magazine Saqi. The story deals with the awakening of sexual urges in a twelve-year old boy, Masud. [ 6 ] In Cuhe daan (Mousetrap), Manto depicts the early discovery of romantic love by teenagers.
This was the Manto’s second collection of original short stories. His first publication was titled Atish Paray . [ 2 ] Included in this second collection are new stories and also some reprints of stories such as Tamasha (Spectacle), Taqat ka imtahan (Trial of power) and Inqilabi (Revolutionary).
List of Urdu Short Story Writers Author Life Location Notable Short Stories Syed Sajjad Haider Yaldram: 1880-1943 Lucknow: Izdawaj-e-Mohabbat: Saadat Hasan Manto: 1912-1955 Lahore: Thanda Gosht, Toba Tek Singh: Premchand: 1880-1936 Benares: Shatranj ki Bazi, Idgah, Kafan: Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi: 1916-2006 Lahore Kapaas Ka Phool, Alhamdulillah ...
Qazi Abdul Sattar (8 February 1933 at Machreta – 29 October 2018 at New Delhi) was an Indian novelist and short story writer who wrote in Urdu. He had penned several Urdu novels – mainly set in historical contexts – including Shab Gazida , Dara Shikoh , Salahuddin Ayyubi , Khalid Ibn-e-Waleed , and Ghalib .
Urdu literature (Urdu: ادبیاتِ اُردُو, “Adbiyāt-i Urdū”) comprises the literary works, written in the Urdu language.While it tends to be dominated by poetry, especially the verse forms of the ghazal (غزل) and nazm (نظم), it has expanded into other styles of writing, including that of the short story, or afsana (افسانہ).
The Baghbanpura family members ware considered authoritative by the Mughals for their services for the community. The Mughal emperor Shah Jahan gave the larger extended family the title of 'Mian'. Mian Muhammad Yousaf, then family head, gifted his ancestral land to the emperor in lieu of a garden.
Angarey or Angaaray (translated alternatively as "Embers" or "Burning Coals") is a collection of nine short stories and a one act play in Urdu by Sajjad Zaheer, Rashid Jahan, Mahmud-uz-Zafar and Ahmed Ali first published in 1932 and generally considered to have marked the beginning of the Progressive Writers' Movement in Indian literature.
Shoaib is a member of a well-known cricketing dynasty in Pakistan. His father, Hanif Muhammad, was one of the five Mohammad brothers, four of whom (Wazir, Mushtaq. Sadiq and Hanif himself) played Test cricket for Pakistan. Hanif's fifth brother Raees was once twelfth man for Pakistan, and four of Hanif's nephews had first-class careers. Hanif's ...