A Critical Review of Tabasum Batalvi’s Poetry

Abstract

Tabsum Batalvi is a prominent figure of Urdu poetry from Toba-Tek Singh.in his poetry he has specially portrayed the social issues of Pakistan in the following of Akbar Ala Abadi. Literature is the reflection of any society. It represents the civilization, culture, rituals along with the political and historical circumstances. It brings to light the economic life of the individual living in that society. Tabsum wrote unique poems on different social issues like Dengue, Corona, Polio and Smoking etc. A point worth mentioning about Tabsum Batalvi's poetry is that his poetic creations are a pathway towards his era, through which the reader can easily understand his age. The article in hands is a thorough critical study of his poetry and study of poetic effect and observations of his personality on his poetry.