Toba Tek Singh By Saadat Hasan Manto Pdf
Writer: Saadat Hasan Manto
Toba Tek Singh By Saadat Hasan Manto Pdf is a famous Urdu short story. This story deals with the problems of migration of people during the partition of India. The writer of this story is the famous short story writer Saadat Hasan Manto. Manto has written this story in the background of the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan.
Toba Take Singh’s critical analysis:
Manto was a supporter of the political ideas of the Indian nationalist political party Congress. He did not want India to be partitioned to create a new country, Pakistan. He was a staunch political opponent of the Muslim League, a Muslim political party, seeking a separate homeland for Muslims. This is the reason why he ridiculed the efforts to achieve a separate homeland and termed this idea as very destructive for the Indian people.
Toba Take Singh summary in urdu:
He calls the politicians in favor of the partition of India, and the politicians in favor of the creation of Pakistan, crazy. Politicians criticized by Minto include Nehru, Master Tara Singh, and Muhammad Ali Jinnah. The background of this story is that after the partition of India, and the creation of Pakistan, the officials of the two countries decide that the exchange of refugees is complete, so now the lunatics should be exchanged.
He then narrates the incidents of a few lunatics in Lahore’s madhouse. These madmen are namesakes of politicians like Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Nehru, Master Tara Singh, etc. He calls the decision to partition India a decision of madmen.
Short Stories by Manto:
The titles of the short stories of the Manto are as follows.
- Atish Paray
- Khooni Thook
- Inqalab Pasand
- Ji Aya Sahib
- Mahi Gair
- Tamasha
- Deewana Shaer
- Chor
- Taqat ka Imtehan
About the Author:
Saadat Hasan Manto is a famous short story writer in the Urdu language. He is the author of several books of short stories. Saadat Hasan Manto was born on 11 May 1912 in Ludhiana, India. He is the author of about twenty-two books of short stories. The writer also wrote radio plays. He was associated with All India Radio for a long time. Apart from his novel, three collections of essays have also been published. Critics of Urdu literature consider his collections of short stories to be the best literary works of the Urdu language.
Manto belonged to a family of Kashmiri traders. Most of his family members were involved in trade and advocacy. His father worked as a Sessions Judge in the District Judiciary in Ludhiyana. Manto got his early education from a high school in Amritsar. He even failed the matriculation exam thrice and managed to pass the matriculation exam on the fourth attempt.
After matriculation, he joined Hindu Mahasabha College in the first year, but the college principal expelled him from the college due to poor performance. After failing in the academic field, he started writing short stories. At the beginning of his career, he worked on translating Russian and French literature into Urdu. After that, he started writing regularly for Urdu literature. Mahigeer and Tamasha are his earliest short stories in the Urdu language.
Toba Tek Singh By Saadat Hasan Manto Pdf
While writing fiction, he moved to Aligarh College for higher education. There he continued his work of writing short stories along with his studies. Several of his writings continued to appear in the college magazine.
Later he moved to Lahore in search of employment where he worked in various newspapers. During this time, his book of Urdu short stories, Atishparay, was published. After that, his second book Manto’s Tales was also published.
These books became quite popular and got popularity in literary circles. When he got fed up with newspaper work, he joined All India Radio. Here he worked as a screenwriter, dramatist, and storyteller.
Saadat Hasan Manto decided to settle permanently in Lahore city at the end of his life, where he passed away on 18 January 1955.
Manto best Books :
- Manto Kay Afsanay
- Thanda Goshat
- Toba Take Singh
- Kali Shalwar
- Boo
- Atish Paray
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