A
typical characteristic of Dr. Dhawan's short-stories is that
they have a definite objective. These stories subtly
describe the inner conflicts of human beings in the background
of social relatives. They are related to life experiences and
human values. They are honest and subtle portrayals of human
feelings.
Dr. Madhu Dhawan has carved a special niche for herself as a dramatist. Her five plays- 'Bhaal', 'Maine kab chaha ', 'Shaheed Bhagelsingh', 'Traras' and 'Bharal kahaja raha hai'- and seventy one- act plays for children are actable and stageable and have been awarded and discussed on the stages of schools and colleges. Dr. Dhawan makes use of her social and educational plays as a powerful medium to create awrness is society.
The lauguage of these play is simple and the dialogue effectives interesting and Maitical. Dr. Madhu Dhawan is not only an important personality in contemporary Hindi literature, she is also a versatile human being who has been playing the various roles in her life-as wife, writer, teacher, guide, very efficiently. Her versatile talent fin a ls expression in almost all the different genres of literature--drama one act plays, novels, short story, poetry and inticism. A believer in humanistic values, her works present a timely portrayal of the actualities of like Indian cultural consciousness and marls search for identity amidst the multi pronged development in the modern scientific age ..