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Anjuman Taraqqi-e-Urdu Pakistan
ISSN (print): 2519-6332
ISSN (online): 2708-1915
  • اردو, Vol # 96, Issue # 2
  • اردو میں سفرناموں کی روایت اور رضا علی عابدی کے سفرناموں میں تاریخی شعور

اردو میں سفرناموں کی روایت اور رضا علی عابدی کے سفرناموں میں تاریخی شعور

  • Marium Nishat Kundi/
  • December 31, 2020
Tradition of travelogues in Urdu and historic consciousness in the travelogues of Raza Ali Abidi
Keywords
Travelogues, Sense of history, Historical consciousness, Indo-Pak civilization.
Abstract

The tradition of Travelogue in creative prose has introduced a new flavor to Urdu Literature. The growing popularity of travelogues in non-fiction prose cannot be denied. There is a strong tradition of travelogue in urdu literature with the help of which the civilization, culture and history of different countries and regions can be understood from new angles. Raza Ali Abidi is famous among those writers who has worked in different domains of literature. He is constantly writing in fiction and non-fiction. In addition to this, he also produced Children’s literature. Besides this, he continued to work in the field of column writing. In November 2013, he was awarded an honorary doctorate degree by The Islamia University of Bahawalpur for his services in the field of broadcasting, journalism and arts. The reason behind his popularity in literature also depends on travelogues. Raza Ali Abidi is a travel writer whose travelogues offer a glimpse of civilization, culture and history. The main feature of his travelogues is the retrieval of historical consciousness. His style and historical consciousness makes his travelogues unique. This article discusses the tradition of Urdu travelogues and the speciality of Raza Ali Abidi in it.

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Author(s):

MPhil scholar, Department of Urdu and Oriental Languages, Sargodha University, Sargodha.

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Details:

Type: Article
Volume: 96
Issue: 2
Language: Urdu
Id: 5fec5f3936e0e
Pages 244 - 258
Discipline: Arts & Humanities
Published December 31, 2020

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