Social Realism in Khalid Fateh Muhammad’s Short Stories
خالد فتح محمد کے افسانوں میں سماجی حقیقت نگاری
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.52015/daryaft.v15i01.334Keywords:
Society, Ethical Values, Culture, LiteratureAbstract
Khalid Fateh Muhammad is a prominent writer of current era. He has gained prominence in Urdu fiction due to his unique style, thematic diversity, and technical expertise in the creation of fiction. He has keenly observed the society. This is the reason that his stories are full of psychological and sexual diverse attitude of human beings as well as social conflicts and problems. Being a social realist, he is the spokesman of his age. He has exposed hunger, poverty, greed, unfair distribution of capital, social injustices, and hypocritical attitude of humans in his short stories. In this article, the element of social realism in Khalid Fateh Muhammad’s stories is discussed.