DEPICTION OF NATURAL SCENES IN MUSTANSAR HUSSAIN TARAR'S TRAVELOGUES

چکیده

Mustansar Hussain Tarar stands as a preeminent travelogue writer in Urdu literature, having transformed the genre of travel writing. His travelogues of Pakistan's northern regions exhibit a distinctive style, capturing the beauty of nature in a remarkable manner. Tarar's works vividly depict mountains, rivers, forests, waterfalls, snowfields, towering peaks, and lakes, showcasing their splendor. His journeys encompass regions such as Deosai, Ratti Gali, Chitral, Hunza, Shimshal, and Fairy Meadows, among others. These travelogues reveal countless hues of nature, presenting the enchanting landscapes of northern areas with exceptional charm. The integration of these breathtaking scenes in his travel narratives is unparalleled in Urdu literature. Furthermore, his travelogues serve as guidebooks for tourists, playing a significant role in promoting tourism in Pakistan.