Sketch of Manto begins not as a mere literary portrait, but as a powerful doorway into the restless mind, fearless temperament, and unsettling honesty of one of Urdu literature’s most controversial geniuses. This blog, grounded in Muhammad Tufail’s perceptive sketch writing and the original Urdu text, explores how a true sketch transcends biography to become … Read more
Nostalgia of Old Delhi is not just a longing for a lost city—it is a collective memory of a civilisation that once thrived with grace, dignity, and cultural brilliance. Following the 1857 revolt, the very fabric of Delhi’s elite society began to unravel. Families who had lived for centuries with honour and status suddenly faced … Read more
Introduction: The Art of Sketch Writing in Urdu The art of sketchwriting in Urdu is a unique literary tradition that, despite being relatively recent, has produced remarkable works. Unlike biographies or memoirs, sketch writing focuses on capturing the essence of a personality with brevity and creativity. This article explores the fundamental principles of sketch writing, … Read more
