Journal of Research (Urdu), BZU - Multan

(جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو

Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan (Pakistan)
ISSN (print): 1726-9067
ISSN (online): 1816-3424

اردو تھیٹر اور ڈرامہ کی روایت

  • Aqil Khan/
  • June 30, 2025
Tradition of Urdu Theater and Drama
Keywords
Genre, Aspects, Theatrical, Chronological, Analysis, Playwright, Director, Dynamics, Transform, Passage.
Abstract

Drama is the important genre of Urdu literature. Drama shows its all aspects when it performs at stage and becomes the part of theatrical activities. The study presents chronological analysis of Urdu drama and theatre. Playwright and drama director form the style and dramatic presentation of the drama which plays a key role in the development of theatrical dynamics. Moreover, drama depicts the cultural, social and civic sense of the society which transform with the passage of time.

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Amanat Lakhnavi, Mashmoola Inder Sabha, murattib: Waqar Azeem (Lahore: Urdu Markaz, tareekh ghair moayyan)

Dr. Abdul Aleem Nami, Urdu Theatre (Karachi: Anjuman Taraqqi-e-Urdu, 1962)

Dr. Anwar Sadeed, Urdu Adab ki Mukhtasir Tareekh (Delhi: Aalmi Media Private Limited, 2014)

Ishrat Rehmani, Urdu Drama ka Irtiqa (Aligarh: Ali Book Depot, 1978)

Rajab Ali Baig Sarwar, Afsana Ibrat (Lucknow: Kitab Nagar, 1954)

Syed Hasan, Bihar ka Urdu Stage aur Urdu Drama (Patna: Kitab Khana, 1978)

Waqar Azeem, Urdu Drama: Fun aur Manzilen (Lahore: G.C. University, 1996)

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Khan, A. (2025). اردو تھیٹر اور ڈرامہ کی روایت. (جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو, 41(1), 99–114. https://jorurdu.bzu.edu.pk/website/journal/article/6862b6abb1ed8/page

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[1]Khan, A. 2025. اردو تھیٹر اور ڈرامہ کی روایت. (جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو. 41, 1 (June 2025), 99–114.
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(1)Khan, A. اردو تھیٹر اور ڈرامہ کی روایت. (جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو 2025, 41 (1), 99–114.
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KHAN, Aqil. اردو تھیٹر اور ڈرامہ کی روایت. (جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو, v. 41, n. 1, p. 99–114, 30 June2025.
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Khan, A. (2025) “اردو تھیٹر اور ڈرامہ کی روایت”, (جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو, 41(1), pp. 99–114. Available at: https://jorurdu.bzu.edu.pk/website/journal/article/6862b6abb1ed8/page (Accessed: 5 May 2026).
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[1]A. Khan, “اردو تھیٹر اور ڈرامہ کی روایت”, (جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو, vol. 41, no. 1, pp. 99–114, June 2025, Accessed: May 05, 2026. [Online]. Available: https://jorurdu.bzu.edu.pk/website/journal/article/6862b6abb1ed8/page
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Khan, Aqil. “اردو تھیٹر اور ڈرامہ کی روایت”. (جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو, vols. 41, no. 1, June 2025, pp. 99–114, https://jorurdu.bzu.edu.pk/website/journal/article/6862b6abb1ed8/page.
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Khan, Aqil. “اردو تھیٹر اور ڈرامہ کی روایت”. (جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو 41, no. 1 (June 30, 2025): 99–114. Accessed May 5, 2026. https://jorurdu.bzu.edu.pk/website/journal/article/6862b6abb1ed8/page.
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1.Khan A. اردو تھیٹر اور ڈرامہ کی روایت. (جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو [Internet]. 2025 June 30 [cited 2026 May 5];41(1):99–114. Available from: https://jorurdu.bzu.edu.pk/website/journal/article/6862b6abb1ed8/page
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1.Khan A. اردو تھیٹر اور ڈرامہ کی روایت. (جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو. 2025;41(1):99–114. Accessed May 5, 2026. https://jorurdu.bzu.edu.pk/website/journal/article/6862b6abb1ed8/page

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Author(s):

Aqil Khan

Ph.D Scholar

Department of Urdu, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan

Pakistan

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Type: Article
Volume: 41
Issue: 1
Language: Urdu
Id: 6862b6abb1ed8
Pages 99 - 114
Discipline: Urdu
Published June 30, 2025

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