Oriental College Magazine, Punjab University - Lahore

ORIENTAL COLLEGE MAGAZINE

Principal Oriental College, University of the Punjab, Lahore
ISSN (print): 1991-7007
ISSN (online): 2789-4657
Abstract

Urdu plays revolve around the issues which generally affect the common person. They widely covers socio-cultural, religio-economic and political issues. They have also focused the plight of woman in Pakistani society. Gender based discrimination is a common scene at public as well as private places. The Urdu play writers are conscious to this untold  treatment meted out to women so they are writing plays dealing with this issue. The article presents an analytical study Urdu of plays focusing issues related to feminine world. The study also presents specimens of plays written by renowned authors of Urdu like Ashfaq Ahmad, Banoo Qudsia, Ismat Chugtai  Amjad Islam Amjad, Younus Javed etc.

 

Author(s):

Noreen Rubi

Assistant Professor of Urdu

Govt. Ayesha Post Graduate College, Lahore

Pakistan

  • noreenrubi@gmail.com

Details:

Type: Article
Volume: 90
Issue: 2
Language: Urdu
Id: 6316f1ea6bd19
Pages 135 - 158
Published April 30, 2015

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