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A Critical Study of the Intersections Between Urdu Literature and Social Realism

Abstract

This article explores the concept of social realism in Urdu literature, particularly examining its evolution, key literary works, and the role it has played in reflecting the socio-political dynamics of South Asia. Urdu writers have historically used literature as a tool for social critique, shedding light on issues such as class struggle, poverty, and the complexities of human rights in a rapidly changing society. By analyzing key texts and authors, this study critically evaluates how Urdu literature mirrors societal challenges and fosters a deeper understanding of the socio-cultural landscape of Pakistan and India. The article also investigates the transformation of social realism from its early phases to contemporary manifestations in the literary world.