ناصر بغدادی کے افسانوں میں معاشرتی مسائل کی عکاسی

A Review of the reflection of social issues in the stories of Nasir Baghdadi

Abstract

Nasir Baghdadi is quite famous in Urdu literature for his short stories. His real name was Syed Muhammad Nasir, but he became known in the literary world as Nasir Baghdadi. Nasir Baghdadi wrote four collections of short stories. In addition, he also wrote literary magazines, critical articles, novels and sketches. A variety of topics are found in his short stories. Inspired by the environment around him, he has covered the various problems of men and women in the society, such as grief, pain, sorrow, psychological problems, unemployment, problems of immigrants and dowry problems, and has written them in the form of short stories. The titles of his short stories provide knowledge and understanding of the topics. His short stories mention the problems of people associated with different religions. He has tried to identify these problems and make them aware of the dangers that will come in the future. In addition, he tries to eliminate these growing problems through religion.

      References in Roman Script:

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