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سمپورن سنگھ گلزار کی خاکہ نگاری : تنقیدی مطالعہ

  • Shazma Zahra/
  • Azra Perveen/
  • January 12, 2026
Sketch Writing of Sampooran Singh Gulzar (A Critical Study)
Keywords
Portraiture, Physiognomy, Facial Analysis, Character Sketching, Biography, Interiorization, Externalization, Realism, Allegory
Abstract

Sampooran Singh Gulzar is a distinguished figure in Urdu-Hindi literature, renowned as a poet, short-story writer, screenwriter, dramatist, novelist, sketch writer, filmmaker, columnist, and translator. Just as eminent writers such as Mirza Farhatullah Beg, Shahid Ahmad Dehlvi, Rasheed Ahmad Siddiqui, Maulvi Abdul Haq, Saadat Hasan Manto, Ismat Chughtai, Josh Malihabadi, Muhammad Tufail, Mumtaz Mufti, Qudratullah Shahab, Ahmad Bashir, Kishwar Naheed, and Naiyer Masud produced outstanding literary sketches, Sampooran Singh Gulzar also secured a respected place in this tradition. Through his work "Gar Yaad Rahe", he contributed eleven biographical sketches that further enriched this genre. The present article aims to present a critical study of Gulzar’s art of sketch writing with specific reference to this book.

References

حوالے

(۱)     یحیٰ امجد،فن اور فیصلے، (لاہور: مکتبہ عالیہ،1969ء)،26۔

(۲)    ڈاكٹربشیر سیفی، خاکہ نگاری۔ فن و تنقید ،  (لاہور: نذیر سنز پبلشرز،1993ء)،15۔

(۳)    گلزار،گر یاد رہے،  (جہلم:  بک کارنر،2019ء)،18۔

(۴)    ایضاً ، 24۔          (۵) ایضاً ، 23۔             (۶) ایضاً ، 34۔             (۷) ایضاً ، 36۔

(۸)    ایضاً  ،39 ۔         (۹) ایضاً ،49۔             (۱۰) ایضاً ،68۔            (۱۱) ایضاً ، 25۔

(۱۲)   ایضاً ، 17۔

Bibligraphy

 

(1)   Yahya Amjad, Fun aur Faislay, (Lahore: Maktba Aalia, 1969), p.26

(2)   Dr. Basheer Saifi, Khaka Nigari – Fan-o Tanqeed, (Lahore: Nazeer Sons Publishers, 1993), p.15

(3)   Gulzar, Gar Yaad Rahay, (Jehlam: Book Corner, 2019), p.18

(4)   ibid, p.24              (5) ibid, p.23               (6) ibid, p.34

(7)   ibid, p.36              (8) ibid, p.39               (9) ibid, p.49

(10) ibid, p.68              (11) ibid, p.25             (12) ibid, p.17

 

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Author(s):

Shazma Zahra

PhD Research Scholar (Urdu)

The Women University, Multan

Pakistan

  • zahrashazma@gmail.com

Azra Perveen

Chairperson Department of Urdu

The Women University, Multan

Pakistan

  • azraperveen@wum.edu.pk

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Type: Article
Volume: 101
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Language: Urdu
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Pages 97 - 104
Published January 12, 2026

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