Manto

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:playwright
gptkb:short_stories
gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film_adaptations
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Partition_of_India
gptkbp:awards Posthumous recognition
gptkbp:born_in 1912
gptkbp:criticism gptkb:censorship
gptkb:literary_criticism
cultural criticism
moral outrage
political criticism
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:1955
gptkbp:famous_for controversial stories
gptkbp:famous_quote “ There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
“ The truth is not always beautiful, nor beautiful words the truth.”
“ I am not a writer, I am a human being.”
“ I write what I see.”
“ We are all human beings.”
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Manto
gptkbp:influenced modern literature
Indian literature
Urdu literature
Pakistani literature
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Saadat_Hasan_Manto
gptkbp:language gptkb:Urdu
Hindi
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:fictional_character
gptkb:cultural_icon
influence on playwrights
influence on filmmakers
influence on writers
gptkbp:nationality Indian
gptkbp:notable_themes gptkb:identity
social issues
sexuality
human psychology
partition trauma
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Toba_Tek_Singh
gptkb:Thanda_Gosht
Khol Do
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Author
gptkb:Screenwriter
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Peshawar
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Mumbai
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nandita_Das
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4