IMPERFECTION IN WARIS ALVI'S CRITICISM ON URDU FICTION

Abstract

A critic's obligation is to define the value of an artist's literary creation. Waris Alvi is hailed as a great critic in Urdu literature. He is recognised for his mesmerising criticism on Khwaza Ahmad Abbas, Quratul Ain Haider, Aziz Ahmed, Abdullah Hussain and Iqbal Majeed etc. Sometimes, his criticism creats sensational impression among readers based on fabricated criticism opinion especially about great Urdu shortstory writers and novelists. This article describes Waris Alvi's imperfection in criticism analysis.