Social Thoughts in the Prose and Poetical Work of Gul Bacha Olfat

Abstract

If we look attentively at the prose and poetry of Gul Pacha Ulfat, one can easily understand that his literary works reflect social thoughts of his period. Being a great social, literary writer, he has incorporated social thoughts in his literary and academic works. He has always attempted to give a dominant role to the social thoughts of his age in his literary and academic works. In addition, it was Gul Pacha Ulfat who had always tried his best in order to convey his message to the readers. It should also be brought under discussion that whatever he had witnessed and observed in the society has been reflected through his prose and poetry for the reformation Of people traditions, culture and customs. The social thoughts of Gul Pacha Ulfat has different dimensions or perspectives such as reformative social thoughts, guidance and critical social thoughts. Ustad Ulfat has incorporated such social thoughts in his literary and academic works for his readers which are of great importance. It is worth mentioning that Ustad Ulfat has pointed out all those vices and virtues to the people of his age.