Khalid Manto

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:active_years 1930s-1950s
gptkbp:adaptations Films and plays
gptkbp:alias gptkb:None
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Ghalib_Award
gptkb:Sitara-i-Imtiaz
gptkbp:birth_date 1912-05-11
gptkbp:burial_place Mian Mir Cemetery
gptkbp:cause_of_death Liver cancer
gptkbp:children gptkb:Two
gptkbp:contribution Post-partition literature
gptkbp:criticism Controversial and provocative
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on South Asian writers
gptkbp:cultural_representation Celebrated in literary festivals
gptkbp:cultural_significance Voice of marginalized communities
gptkbp:cultural_symbol Pakistani literature
gptkbp:death_date 1955-01-18
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Bombay
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Punjabi
gptkbp:famous_for Realism in literature
gptkbp:famous_literary_critique Critique of hypocrisy
gptkbp:famous_literary_form Short fiction
gptkbp:famous_literary_legacy Enduring relevance in literature
gptkbp:famous_narrative_technique Stream of consciousness
gptkbp:famous_person Khol Do
gptkbp:famous_quote “ I write what I see.”
gptkbp:famous_story_collection gptkb:Toba_Tek_Singh
gptkbp:film_technique Adaptations of his works
Stage adaptations of his stories
gptkbp:genre gptkb:short_story
gptkbp:historical_context Post-colonial South Asia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Khalid Manto
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Saadat_Hasan_Manto
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Marxism
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Social_issues
gptkbp:is_critiqued_by Societal norms
gptkbp:known_for Controversial themes
gptkbp:language gptkb:Urdu
gptkbp:legacy Pioneer of Urdu short stories
gptkbp:literary_devices gptkb:Symbolism
gptkbp:literary_movement gptkb:Modernism
gptkbp:narrative_style Short stories
gptkbp:nationality Pakistani
gptkbp:notable_event Bu
gptkbp:notable_influence Influence on contemporary writers
Pakistani literature
gptkbp:notable_themes gptkb:Partition_of_India
Identity and belonging
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Thanda_Gosht
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Ludhiana
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Lahore
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition Widely studied in literature courses
gptkbp:protagonist Manto's characters
gptkbp:spouse Ayesha Manto
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Saadat_Hasan_Manto
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6