Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission HPAS Syllabus for Mains 2021
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Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission, known commonly as HPPSC, is a government agency and topmost constitutional body of Government of Himachal Pradesh. Here is a detailed syllabus for HPAS Main Exam Optional Paper Urdu.Optional Paper – Urdu
Paper-I
SECTION – A
(a) Group of the New Indo – Aryan Language: Western Hindi and its dialect – Khari Boli, Brij Bhasha and Haryanivi;
(b) Relation of Urdu to Khari Bili and Persio- Arabic elements in Urdu;
(c) Development of Urdu from 1300 to 1800 in the North and 1400 – 1700 in Deccan;
(d) Theories about the origin of Urdu Language;
(i) Dakhani Urdu, Origin and Development, its significant distinctive features.
(ii) 18th Century’s Urdu poetry with special reference to Mir-o-Mirza.
SECTION – B
(a) Genre and their development.
Poetry: Ghazal, Qasida, Masnavi, Marsia, Rubai, Jadeed Nazm.
Prose: Dastan, Novel, Short story, Khutoot, Drama.
(b) (i) Significant feature of: (i) Delhi and Lucknow Schools
(ii) Sir Syed movement and Progressive Movement.
(c) Literary criticism with special reference to Hali.
PAPER-II
PART – A (PROSE)
- Mir Amman - Bagh-o-Bahar
- Ghalib - Intikhab-e-Khutoot-e-Ghalib – Dr.Khaliq Anjum
- Hali - Muquaddema-e-Shere-o-Shairi
- Ruswa - Umrao Jan Ada
- Prem Chand - Wardat
- Abdul Kalam Azad- Ghubar-e-Khatir
- Imtiaz Ali Taj - Anar Kali
PART – B (POETRY)
- Mir - Intikhab-e-Kalam-e-Mir
- Sauda - Qasaid (including Rewayat)
- Ghalib - Diwan-e-Ghalib
- Iqbal - Bal-e-Gibrail
- Josh Malihabadi - Saif-o-Subu
- Firaq Gorakhpuri - Ruhe-Kainat
- Faiz - Kalam-e-Faiz