This book is compiled by professor Qamar Raees and Syed aashur kazmi. There are various articles in it. From these articles an attempt has been made to describe the fifty year journey of the progressive movement (taraqqi Pasand Tahrik) in Urdu literature. At the same time, different views have been expressed. These articles have been presented by different writers. Here are some of the one: ali sardar jafri, mohammad ali siddiqui, joginder pal, iqbal majeed, prem chand, faiz ahmed faiz, wahab ashrafi etc. There are also articles by other writers.