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Modern Urdu Literature

Modern Urdu literature refers to contemporary writings in the Urdu language that have evolved from traditional styles, reflecting contemporary themes and social issues. It encompasses poetry, prose, novels, and short stories, often exploring topics like identity, politics, love, and social justice. Writers use diverse literary forms and innovative techniques to express personal and collective experiences, blending classical Urdu with modern influences. This literary movement bridges cultural heritage with modern realities, making Urdu literature more relevant and accessible to today’s readers, while maintaining its rich poetic and expressive traditions.