Question

Write a detailed note to show how the literatures in English, emerging from South Asia, reflect the colonial encounter.

30 Jun 2022
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Pakistani Literature

In English In his address to the International Conference on English in South Asia (January, 1989), Alamgir Hashmi pointed out that English in Pakistan had come to South Asia as the colonizer's language, and had subsequently acquired local "traits, a local habitation and a name" (Hashmi, 1996, 107). In fact, the first published book in English by a South Asian was Travels (1794) by an Indian Muslim Sake Deen Mohammed. During the early twentieth century, there were notable writers like Shahid Suhrawady, Mohamrnad Iqbal and Ahmed Ali.

In the field of poetry, there was an attempt to weld South Asian epic trdtions with those of Romanticism. In the 1930s, Shahid Suhrawady's poetic compositions like Essays in Verse (1937), drawing on the precision of Muslim art and often on English neo-classicism, could be seen as evolving a character of its own.

In the field of prose writing around the same time, Ahmed Ali had introduced concepts of European realism into his Urdu stories and revolutionized Urdu literature. He then wrote Twilight in Delhi, the first major Muslim novel to emerge from the subcontinent. Developments in Pakistani writing after 1947 ____ ___ __________ ___ _______ ______ ____ _____ _____.
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