Human Exploitation in Aziz Ahmad's Novels

Abstract

This research study examines the theme of human exploitation in the novels of Aziz Ahmad. Aziz Ahmad is one of the prominent figures of modern Urdu fiction who portrayed the social, psychological, and cultural crises of modern society with realism and intellectual depth. His novels present the problems of class inequality, emotional deprivation, moral decline, and inner conflict, which deeply affect human life and identity. The study analyzes economic, psychological, sexual, and social exploitation in his selected novels through an analytical and qualitative approach. It highlights how oppressive social structures influence human behavior, emotions, and relationships. The research concludes that Aziz Ahmad’s novels are not only a reflection of social reality but also a profound exploration of human consciousness and suffering, which makes his fiction an important contribution to modern Urdu literature.