قرۃالعین حیدر کے ناول "آخر شب کے ہم سفر" میں اماکن کا تذکرہ

Enumeration of places in Quratulain Haider’s Novel "Akhir Shab kay Humsafar"

Authors

  • Dr. Elizabeth Shad Assistant Professor, Kinnaird College for Women University, Lahore
  • Taiba Sohail Ph.D. Urdu (Scholar), G.C University, Lahore
  • Dr. Muhammad Amjad Abid Qamar Associate Professor, Department of Urdu, University of Education, Lahore

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53762/alqamar.06.01.u27

Keywords:

Quratulain Haider, Bengal, Novel, Akhir-shab kay Humsafar, Historical, Partition Literature, Geographical literature, Buildings, Rabindranath Tagore

Abstract

Quratulain Haider is one of the most celebrated authors of urdu literature. Though her magnum opus "Aag ka darya" is the most renowned novel of urdu language but her other writings are no less. "Akhhir shab kay hamsafar" is also an excellent depiction of exceptional piece of literature by this literary Giant. This novel was not only contemporary at the time of writing but also represents the authentic eye witnessed accounts of the partition of Bengal in 1971. Scores of places and institutions stated in this novel make this account more authentic and closer to reality. In this article all these places and institutions and their political and geographical importance is been discussed and hereby thus this article proves the importance of places and buildings in a piece of literature moreover this article also provides proofs of historical accuracies in Haiders novels.

References

Dr. Reḥmat Ali Shād, Qurat-ul-Ain Haider ka Tawsawur Tareekh-o-Mazhab (Lahore: Al-Waqar Publications, 2017 AD), 276.

Qurat-ul-Ain Haider, Ākhir Shab ky Ham-Safar (Lahore, Sang-e-Meel Publications, 2012 AD), 50.

Dr. Abd al-Mughnī, Qurat-ul-Ain kā Fan (Dehli: Modern Publishing House, 1994 AD), 106.

Al-Mughnī, Qurat-ul-Ain kā Fan, 11.

Qurat-ul-Ain, Aakhir Shab ky Ham-Safar, 68.

Qurat-ul-Ain, Aakhir Shab ky Ham-Safar, 46.

Published

2023-03-31

How to Cite

Dr. Elizabeth Shad, Taiba Sohail, and Dr. Muhammad Amjad Abid Qamar. 2023. “قرۃالعین حیدر کے ناول "آخر شب کے ہم سفر" میں اماکن کا تذکرہ: Enumeration of Places in Quratulain Haider’s Novel "Akhir Shab Kay Humsafar"”. Al-Qamar, March, 315-24. https://doi.org/10.53762/alqamar.06.01.u27.

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