Traitors of Abdullah Hussain

Authors

  • Asmat Zahra Ph.D Scholar, Institute of Languages & Literature Urdu, Punjab University, Lahore.
  • Nasir Abbas Nayyar Professor, Institute of Languages & Literature Urdu, Punjab University, Lahore.

Abstract

Abdullah Hussain was a renowned Novelist in Urdu fiction. He proved himself as trend Setter in style as well as in themes. He wrote with his intellectual depth about colonization, imperialism, migration and corruption. His novels look like a commentary of a sensitive artist on the frustration, aspirations of common people who become victim of corrupt system. He has deep insight in the study of social classes of post-colonial era and has portrayed successfully the changing social class system. He also depicts the Complex relationships and clashes among different sects of society. He condemns strongly the cruel upper class who has become the agents of colonialism and snatch mercilessly rights of poor people. Abdullah Hussain calls them traitor. He is a true critic of injustice and sectarian discrimination.

Published

2023-06-13