<b>Sociological Analysis of Manto’s Short Stories</b>

Saadat Hasan Manto stands out among all poets. He writes unique, debated, and beloved short stories. Saadat Hasan Manto's short stories show how he pinches the veils of rotten society and politics with his keen nails and exposes them to his audience. Saadat Hasan Manto's hard and unemotional attitude toward human conduct masks his sharp consciousness, which stems from his sensitive observation of society. He reflects on oppression, injustice, and human dishonesty from near interactions in his short stories. A study is conducted to find Saadat Hasan Manto's sociological themes in his short stories and demonstrate their relevance to contemporary Pakistani society. Manto's forceful narrative, attitude toward society, understanding of good and evil, and ability to tell psychological twists made his writings the mirror of society, the report finds. His stories show society's bitterness and dark side. He depicts very real individuals and characters, and his readers saw a lot about trends, customs, society, and what was going on, compelling them to justify their own behavior and attitude toward self and society.

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Journal of Political Stability Archive
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2025-07-19
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https://doi.org/10.63468/jpsa.3.3.18
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Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East
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Sociological Analysis of Manto’s Short Stories

Noreen Novroz, Rabel Mangi
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Sociological Analysis of Manto’s Short Stories

Noreen Novroz, Rabel Mangi
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Abstract

Saadat Hasan Manto stands out among all poets. He writes unique, debated, and beloved short stories. Saadat Hasan Manto's short stories show how he pinches the veils of rotten society and politics with his keen nails and exposes them to his audience. Saadat Hasan Manto's hard and unemotional attitude toward human conduct masks his sharp consciousness, which stems from his sensitive observation of society. He reflects on oppression, injustice, and human dishonesty from near interactions in his short stories. A study is conducted to find Saadat Hasan Manto's sociological themes in his short stories and demonstrate their relevance to contemporary Pakistani society. Manto's forceful narrative, attitude toward society, understanding of good and evil, and ability to tell psychological twists made his writings the mirror of society, the report finds. His stories show society's bitterness and dark side. He depicts very real individuals and characters, and his readers saw a lot about trends, customs, society, and what was going on, compelling them to justify their own behavior and attitude toward self and society.

Journal of Political Stability ArchiveVol. 3(3)
Government of Pakistan (PK), Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (PK)
Peace, Justice and strong institutions
Openalex Percentile: Top 76%
Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East
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