Author | Ibn-e-Insha |
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Language | Urdu |
Genre | Humor |
Publisher | Lahore Academy |
Publication date | 1971-01-01 |
Publication place | Pakistan |
Media type | Hardcover |
Pages | 160 |
Urdu Ki Aakhri Kitab (Urdu: اردو کی آخری کتاب) is a 1971 Urdu comic and satirical book by Ibn-e-Insha. It is a parody of Muhammad Hussain Azad's textbook "Urdu Ki Pehli Kitab". The Dawn newspaper included Urdu Ki Aakhri Kitab in its list of the best 100 Urdu books of all times.
Synopsis
Urdu Ki Aakhri Kitab is a parody of our Urdu textbooks and the author mentions "Unsanctioned by the textbook board" on its cover. The book makes funny descriptions of grammar, mathematics, geography, history, etc.
References
- "The 100 best Urdu books". Dawn. March 16, 2015.
- "اردو نثر کی دس بہترین طنزیہ و مزاحیہ کتابیں". Daily Jang (in Urdu). 14 October 2020.
- "ابن انشا کی کہانی اور الیکشن کمیشن میں مماثلت". Daily Dunya (in Urdu). 22 December 2015.
- "ابنِ انشاء جی کا کاٹا". Mazameen.com (in Urdu). Archived from the original on 1 February 2023.
- "A Book and Some Banter: Danish Husain adapts Urdu poet Ibn-e-Insha's acclaimed satire for Prithvi Festival". The Indian Express. November 7, 2017.