Jammu Kashmir aur Ladakh ke Urdu afsanon mein maqami tahzeeb o mu ashirat ki akkasi numainda afsana nigaron n ke hawale se

Abstract

One of the youngest and most potent literary genres of Urdu literature is the Urdu short story or Urdu Afsana. The short story is essentially a form that is suitable to accommodate forceful inner feelings as it yields fertile ground for experiments, subjectivity and flexibility. It is used to express one mood unlike novels which has the capacity to cover a series of events and incidents. The social and cultural norm of Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh on the basis of Urdu short story is the essential focal point of our research and will be to conduct a comprehensive study of afsaana s and its various cultural and social behavior of the specific regions and to discuss in detail the rituals, beliefs and traditions of different cultures and societies, and even language itself. We will also discuss upon the political, geographical, social, cultural, and spiritual conditions to bringing to light the significance of those writers who gave impetus in establishing the short story as a literary genre in Urdu literature. The essential points of present study includes attempt to encapsulate the history of Urdu short story, analyzing the important and employing the information that is gleaned from the short stories to unravel the many facets of the social and cultural aspect of the past. To study and analyses the short stories so as to better understanding the different aspect of social and cultural norm of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh will be the purpose of my thesis. newline