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  2. Urdu literature - Wikipedia

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    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).

  3. Progressive Writers' Movement - Wikipedia

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    According to the Dawn newspaper, "Progressive Writers Movement in Urdu literature was the strongest movement after Sir Syed 's education movement. The progressives contributed to Urdu literature some of the finest pieces of fiction and poetry. Undoubtedly, they were the trend-setters for the coming generation of writers."

  4. M. D. Taseer - Wikipedia

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    e. Muhammad Din Taseer (28 February 1902 – 1 December 1950), also known as Deen Muhammad Taseer[1] and popularly known as M. D. Taseer, was a Pakistani Urdu poet, writer, and literary critic. [2] He is considered one of the pioneers of the progressive movement in Urdu literature. [2]

  5. Urdu movement - Wikipedia

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    The phrase Zaban-e Urdu-e Mualla written in Urdū Lashkari Zaban ("Battalionese language") title in Nastaliq script.. The Urdu movement was a socio-political movement aimed at making Urdu (the standardized register of the Hindustani language), as the universal lingua-franca and symbol of the cultural and political identity of the Muslim communities of the Indian subcontinent during the British ...

  6. Category:Urdu-language literary movements - Wikipedia

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    Progressive Writers' Movement; U. Urdu movement This page was last edited on 10 March 2021, at 08:22 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  7. Faiz Ahmad Faiz - Wikipedia

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    e. Faiz Ahmad Faiz MBE NI (Punjabi, Persian: فیض احمد فیض, Urdu: فیض احمد فیض pronounced [fɛːz ɛɦ.məd̪ fɛːz]; 13 February 1911 – 20 November 1984) [2] was a Pakistani poet and author of Punjabi and Urdu literature. Faiz was one of the most celebrated, popular, and influential Urdu writers of his time, and his works ...

  8. Angarey - Wikipedia

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    e. 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.

  9. Ali Jawad Zaidi - Wikipedia

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    Zaidi was a member of the progressive Urdu literature movement, other members of which included Ali Sardar Jafri and Kaifi Azmi. His poetic contemporaries included Majaz, Faiz, and Qurratulain Hyder. He was also a member of the Committee for Promotion of Urdu (appointed by the Government of India Resolution No. F. 15-25/72-L. 1 dated 5 May 1972)