Critical Writings of Dr. Wazir Aagha (1980 to 2000)
Keywords:
Wazir Agha, Critical theories, Urdu Literature, Indigneous perspective , Modren School of thoughtAbstract
Dr.Wazir Agha has made significant contribution to the Urdu Language and literature. Most of his work is based upon critical topics, essays and theories. His writings has notable impact on Urdu critics. His literary work is source of inspiration for new generations of readers and writers, exemplifying the power of critical thinking and intellectual exploration. His critical lens, characterized by its profound depth, intellectual rigor, and unwavering commitment to literary excellence, shaped the landscape of Urdu criticism for decades. Agha introduced and championed several groundbreaking theories in Urdu criticism, including Marxist criticism, existentialism, and structuralism. He adeptly applied these Western frameworks to analyze Urdu literature, offering fresh perspectives and sparking intellectual discourse.