مسعود اشعر کی افسانہ نگاری

Nadeem Haider Bukhari; Dr. Aqeela Basheer

Journal of Research (Urdu), Vol # 40, Issue # 2
مسعود اشعر کی افسانہ نگاری

مسعود اشعر کی افسانہ نگاری

Nadeem Haider Bukhari/
Dr. Aqeela Basheer/
December 31, 2024

Short story writings of Masood Ashar

Keywords

Masood Ashar, Short Story Writings, Pakistani Society, Separation of East Pakistan, Modernism, Symbolism, Allegory, Liberalism, Social Reformation, Martial Law, Essence of time

Abstract

Masood Ashar is a modern short story writer who holds a new trend in his style. The political awareness, the suppression of material laws, the hardship and difficulties of prison, political suffocation, the psychological and inter problems are present in his writings in an imaginative and alienated way. His short stories have depicted terror and fear, restlessness, discontentment, shortage of meaningfulness, uncertainty, inner and outer disturbance and almost all the present aspect in a new allegoric way. There are other short story writers who wrote in allegoric and symbolic style. Their list includes the names of Mansha Yad, Rasheed Amjad, Ejaz Rahi, Munir Sheikh, Sami Ahoja. Younas Javed, Asad Umar Khan, Mazharul Islam, Anwar Sajjad, Saleem Akhtar and Arsh Siddiqui. Masood Ashar give a new style to the short story and is easy recognized with his originality. The spirit of his time energy and the sensitive is the essence of his stories.

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Shahzad Manzar, Jadid Afsana aur asri aagahi (Karachi: Manzar Publication, 1982)

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Mah-e-Nuo, Lahore, September 1990

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Bukhari, N. H., & Basheer, A. (2024). مسعود اشعر کی افسانہ نگاری. (جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو, 40(2), 41–63. https://jorurdu.bzu.edu.pk/website/journal/article/677431426fbae/page

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[1]Bukhari, N.H. and Basheer, A. 2024. مسعود اشعر کی افسانہ نگاری. (جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو. 40, 2 (Dec. 2024), 41–63.

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(1)Bukhari, N. H.; Basheer, A. مسعود اشعر کی افسانہ نگاری. (جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو 2024, 40 (2), 41–63.

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BUKHARI, Nadeem Haider; BASHEER, Aqeela. مسعود اشعر کی افسانہ نگاری. (جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو, v. 40, n. 2, p. 41–63, 31 Dec.2024.

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[1]N. H. Bukhari and A. Basheer, “مسعود اشعر کی افسانہ نگاری”, (جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو, vol. 40, no. 2, pp. 41–63, Dec. 2024, Accessed: May 09, 2026. [Online]. Available: https://jorurdu.bzu.edu.pk/website/journal/article/677431426fbae/page

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Bukhari, Nadeem Haider, and Aqeela Basheer. “مسعود اشعر کی افسانہ نگاری”. (جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو, vols. 40, nos. 2, Dec. 2024, pp. 41–63, https://jorurdu.bzu.edu.pk/website/journal/article/677431426fbae/page.

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Bukhari, Nadeem Haider, and Aqeela Basheer. “مسعود اشعر کی افسانہ نگاری”. (جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو 40, no. 2 (December 31, 2024): 41–63. Accessed May 9, 2026. https://jorurdu.bzu.edu.pk/website/journal/article/677431426fbae/page.

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1.Bukhari NH, Basheer A. مسعود اشعر کی افسانہ نگاری. (جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو [Internet]. 2024 Dec. 31 [cited 2026 May 9];40(2):41–63. Available from: https://jorurdu.bzu.edu.pk/website/journal/article/677431426fbae/page

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1.Bukhari NH, Basheer A. مسعود اشعر کی افسانہ نگاری. (جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو. 2024;40(2):41–63. Accessed May 9, 2026. https://jorurdu.bzu.edu.pk/website/journal/article/677431426fbae/page

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