عہد غالب کے تحقیقی زاویے

Research Perspectives of the Ghalib Era

Authors

  • Dr. Qasim Yaqoob Assistant Professor, Department of Urdu Room 102, First Floor, Block 8, Allama Iqbal Open University, Sector H-8,Islamabad Pakistan. Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.56276/tasdiq.v7i1.9

Keywords:

Individual-Society Connection, Social Reforms, Intellectual Thought, Aristocracy, War Of 1857, British Arrival, Mughal Decline, Ghalib's Poetry, Historical Change

Abstract

This article analyzes the personality of Ghalib and the historical, social, and cultural context of his era. It explores how Ghalib’s inner traits were shaped by external influences, and how his thoughts often diverged from political events. The writer highlights Ghalib’s family background, shifting state politics, and the impact of British colonialism, showing that cultural awareness was more prominent than national identity at the time. The article demonstrates that Ghalib interpreted history and politics through an objective, rational lens rather than emotion or bias. Overall, Ghalib is portrayed as a conscious and realistic thinker who understood the complexities of his age in a nuanced way.

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References

1. https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Siraj_ud-Daulah

2. https://www.britannica.com/event/Battle-of-Plassey

3. Ibid

4. Jameel Jalibi, *Tareekh-e-Adab-e-Urdu*, Jild Chahaarum, Majlis-e-Taraqqi Urdu, Lahore, 2015, Pg 41–42

5. Kali Das Gupta Raza, *Ghalib Daroon-e-Khanah*, Anjuman Taraqqi Urdu, Karachi, Pg 13

6. Khawaja Hasan Nizami, *Ghalib ka Roznamcha-e-Ghadar 1857*, Pg 24

7. Saleem Ahmad, *Ghalib Kaun?*, Pg 60

8. *Tareekh-e-Adab-e-Urdu*, Jild Chahaarum, Pg 40

9. Ibid, Pg 29

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Published

17-12-2025

How to Cite

عہد غالب کے تحقیقی زاویے: Research Perspectives of the Ghalib Era. (2025). TAṢDĪQ, 7(1), 70-79. https://doi.org/10.56276/tasdiq.v7i1.9