یونس جاوید بحیثیت محقق اور نقاد

Abstract

Yunus Javed stands out as a versatile literary figure, playing a pivotal role in shaping human consciousness, culture, and civilization. Originating from humanity's inherent curiosity about nature, this curiosity catalyzed the awakening of consciousness and the subsequent flourishing of fine arts. As a researcher and editor, Yunus Javed significantly contributed to evaluating literary works, including the editing of Ahmed Bashir's 'Jo Miley Thay Rastay Mein' and Imam Buksh Nasikh's 'Complete Works of Imam Buksh Nasikh.' Titles like 'Saheefa Iqbal,' 'Various Aspects of Iqbalism,' and 'Bahauddin Zakariya' form integral parts of his literary legacy. His commitment to research and editing not only illuminated Pakistan's literary landscape but also earned him prestigious accolades, including the Presidential Award for Excellence. Under the mentorship of renowned figures, Javed became a guiding light in literature, research, and editing. The subsequent article underscores Javed's prowess as a translator, emphasizing his dedication to truth and extensive contributions to Urdu literature through research and editorial endeavors. It recognizes his literary evolution from a writer to a respected researcher and editor, shaped by the mentorship of luminaries in the field. This article explores the literary contributions of Younis Javed in his roles as a researcher and critic