Progressive Writers Association

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Progressive_Writers_Association

GPTKB entity

Statements (99)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:learned_society
gptkbp:affiliatedWith	gptkb:Progressive_Writers'_Association_of_Pakistan All India Progressive Writers' Association Progressive Writers' Association of Bengal Progressive Writers' Association of Bihar Progressive Writers' Association of Bombay Progressive Writers' Association of Delhi Progressive Writers' Association of Hyderabad Progressive Writers' Association of Madras Progressive Writers' Association of Punjab Progressive Writers' Association of Uttar Pradesh
gptkbp:country	gptkb:India
gptkbp:dissolved	1970s
gptkbp:focus	anti-fascism social justice anti-colonialism literary modernism progressive social change
gptkbp:foundedIn	gptkb:Lucknow,_India 1936
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Progressive Writers Association
gptkbp:ideology	socialism Marxism
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Progressive_Writers'_Movement gptkb:Communist_Party_of_India
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Hindi gptkb:Urdu English
gptkbp:notableEvent	April 1936 First All-India Progressive Writers' Conference
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gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Kafan gptkb:Lihaaf gptkb:Angaarey gptkb:Toba_Tek_Singh gptkb:Do_Bigha_Zamin gptkb:Garm_Hava gptkb:Godan gptkb:Aangan Poems of Faiz Ahmed Faiz Poems of Sahir Ludhianvi
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:Adabi_Duniya gptkb:Angaarey gptkb:Naya_Adab gptkb:Naya_Zamana Saqi
gptkbp:purpose	promote progressive literature
gptkbp:regionServed	gptkb:Bangladesh gptkb:India gptkb:Pakistan gptkb:South_Asia
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Janvadi_Lekhak_Sangh
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Hameed_Akhtar
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7