Alphabetical Satire in Urdu: The Genius of Qaida Be-Qaida
Alphabetical Satire in Urdu: A Rare Literary Craft Alphabetical satire in Urdu is an overlooked gem in literary circles, where humour isn’t random, but organised by the very alphabet that builds the language. Shaukat Thanvi’s book Qaida Be-Qaida is the perfect example of this rare craft. Behind its humorous tone lies a serious commentary on … Read more