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Did Chughtai give a voice to females through her writing?

  • No

  • Yes

  • Only early in her career

  • Only later in her career

Answer

Yes, Chughtai gave a voice to females through her writing. She boldly explored controversial subjects such as female sexuality and oppression in a conservative society, challenging societal norms and empowering women. Her stories often featured complex female characters who defied traditional expectations and asserted their agency, making Chughtai a pioneer of feminist literature in South Asia.
The Enigmatic World of Ismat Chughtai: A Quiz on the Indian Urdu Writer and Filmmaker

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