رشید احمد صدیقی کی نثر میں طنز و مزاح

Rashid Ahmad Siddiqui's Prose in Satire and Humor: A Comprehensive Study

Abstract

Rashid Ahmad Siddiqui, a distinguished Pakistani writer, is known for his witty and insightful prose that blends satire and humor to critique society. His works, primarily focusing on social issues, have had a lasting impact on Urdu literature. This article aims to explore the nuances of satire and humor in Siddiqui's prose, delving into his unique literary style, thematic concerns, and the socio-political context that shaped his writings. By analyzing a range of his works, this study sheds light on how Siddiqui used humor and satire to critique social norms, politics, and cultural traditions. The article also reflects on his contribution to the development of modern Urdu prose, examining how his humor serves not just as entertainment but also as a tool for social commentary and reform.