“Ghulam Abbas ka 12 Shaakar Afsanay” (12 Short Stories) is a brilliant collection of Urdu short stories written by the legendary Pakistani writer Ghulam Abbas. Known for his deep observation, realism, and subtle social commentary, Ghulam Abbas’s stories explore the complexities of human nature, societal norms, and the common man’s struggles with unmatched elegance and precision.
This collection includes twelve of his most iconic and critically acclaimed short stories, showcasing his unique narrative style and mastery of character development. The stories are thought-provoking, reflective, and emotionally resonant, making this book a timeless piece of Urdu literature.
Some of the best Afsanas by Ghulam Abbas
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Anandi – A powerful commentary on societal hypocrisy.
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Overcoat – A symbolic tale about identity and perception.
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Katba – A mysterious and thought-provoking story
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Bahroopiya – A reflection on emotional vulnerability and betrayal.
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Ye Pari Chehra Log – A gripping tale of human emotions
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Uski Biwi – A strong critique of social exploitation and moral decay.
Why Read This Book?
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Masterful storytelling with powerful symbolism
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Deep exploration of psychological and social issues
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Timeless themes relevant to all generations
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A classic in Urdu short story literature
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