Saadat Hasan Manto

Once asked, why do you write stories? Manto replied – ‘I do not write stories, stories write me....

मंटो एक सोच है, अफ़साना है, कल्ट है, दीवानगी है, दर्द है. मंटो पर मुकदमा चला, उनकी कहानियों को अश्लील कहा गया लेकिन उन्होंने अपनी कला की सच्चाई के हक़ में लड़ना चुना. वह भारतीय उपमहाद्वीप के बंटवारे के सबसे मार्मिक कथाकार है.

Dive into the compelling world of Saadat Hasan Manto, celebrated for his incisive and daring stories that lay bare the complexities of human nature and society.

To mark the birth cenetary of Saadat Hasn Manto in 2012, Zambeel Dramatic Readings presented a selection of his plays from the series titled Aao....

"Naya Qanoon" is a classic Urdu short story set in the background of British rule in the sub-continent....

Saadat Hasan Manto was a Pakistani writer, playwright, and author considered among the greatest writers of short stories in South Asian history....

In this Urdu-language collection: "Manto Fasadaat Par" by literary critic Muhammad Hasan Askari; the short story "Baray Aadmi"; and "Hamid ka Bacha" by Saadat Hasan Manto....

Saadat Hasan Manto (1912-1955) needs no introduction. One of the greatest stars of Urdu literature, Manto published over 20 collections of short stories in a literary career spanning almost two decades....

Saadat Hasan Manto was a Pakistani playwright and author considered among the greatest writers of short stories in South Asian history....

"Kuttay" as narrated by Mustaq Ahmed Yusufi, Ptaras Bukhari, and Saadat Hasan Manto....

‘If you find my stories obscene or filthy, then the society you are living in is obscene and dirty,’ once said Manto. While Manto was time and again accused of obscenity, his stories addressed several social issues....

Urdu bhaasha ke prakhyaat kahaaneekaar Saaadat hasan Manto vishv katha sahitya kaa ek aisa naam hai, jisase sahitya kee samajh aur prem rakhne vaala pratyek paathak parichit hai....

A classical collection of recitations by the master narrator Zia Mohyeddin. Vol. 15 includes essays and poetry by Agha Haider Mirza, Mohammad Hussain Azad, Shehzad Ahmed, and more....

A master of the short story, Saadat Hasan Manto opens a window onto Bombay's demimonde - its prostitutes, rickshaw drivers, artists, and strays as well, probing the pain and bewilderment of the Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs ripped apart by the India-Pakistan Partition....

"If you find my stories obscene or filthy, then the society you are living in is obscene and dirty", once said Manto. While Manto was time and again accused of obscenity, his stories, however, addressed several social issues....

Saadat Hasan Manto was a Pakistani writer, playwright, and author considered among the greatest writers of short stories in South Asian history. Siyah Hashiye is a collection of short stories related to the partion of Pakistan and India....

Urdu-language selections, featuring "Khaana Vazir", "Jul Kuukri", "Chauthi ka Jora", and more....

In this Urdu-language collection: "Vehshi" by Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi; "Phir Wohi Eid" by Shaukat Thanvi; "Kahin Yeh Purvai Tau Nahin" by Altaf Fatima; and "Ishqiya Kahaani" by Saadat Hasan Manto....

अगर आपको मेरी कहानियाँ अश्लील या गन्दी लगती है , तो जिस समाज में आप रह रहे है , वह अश्लील और गन्दा है।....

ఖోల్ దో అనే టైటిల్ ప్రాముఖ్యత ఏమిటి? "ఖోల్ దో" అనేది విభజన సమయంలో సామాన్య ప్రజలు ఎదుర్కొన్న హింస మరియు గందరగోళానికి ప్రతినిధి. "ఖోల్ దో" 2012లో ఢిల్లీలో జరిగిన సామూహిక అత్యాచారం సమయంలో చూసిన మానవ అధోగతి యొక్క లోతులను కల్పితంగా వర్ణించబడింది.