FGP Publication Urdu Edition Economics and Economic Freedom

Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations

A Graphic Novel — Urdu Edition
دولتِ اقوام — گرافک ناول

By Dr Eamonn Butler · Urdu translation by Shafqat Aziz Mallick

What creates prosperity? How do specialisation, exchange and markets shape our everyday lives?

This Urdu edition of Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations — A Graphic Novel introduces readers to influential economic ideas through illustrated storytelling and accessible language. Written by Dr Eamonn Butler, the book presents key concepts from Adam Smith’s classic work in a visual format that invites readers to explore economics without needing specialist knowledge.

Published by Freedom Gate Prosperity, the Urdu edition brings these ideas to a wider audience in Pakistan. It offers students, young people, educators, entrepreneurs and curious readers an engaging starting point for understanding how economies work and how people create and exchange value.

The edition marks the 250th anniversary of the original publication of The Wealth of Nations in 1776, opening a conversation about economic freedom, opportunity and prosperity for a new generation.

What You Will Learn

How the division of labour and specialisation increase productivity.
Why people trade and how voluntary exchange creates mutual benefits.
How markets connect the activities of buyers, sellers and producers.
What Adam Smith’s “invisible hand” helps explain about economic coordination.
How individual initiative can contribute to wider prosperity.
Why ideas first explored in 1776 continue to inform economic debate.

Format PDF (Digital)

Language Urdu

FGP Edition 2026

Publisher Freedom Gate Prosperity

Digital (PDF) — Urdu Free

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About the Author

Dr Eamonn Butler

Dr Eamonn Butler is Director and Co-founder of the Adam Smith Institute and an author of books on economics and public policy. His works include Adam Smith — A Primer and The Condensed Wealth of Nations.

In this graphic novel, he presents Smith’s economic ideas through visual storytelling, making concepts such as the division of labour and the invisible hand approachable for readers encountering them for the first time.

Publication Details

About the Urdu Edition

Freedom Gate Prosperity has published this Urdu edition to make economic learning more accessible to readers across Pakistan. Translated by Shafqat Aziz Mallick, it combines the original book’s visual approach with Urdu narration and dialogue.

The edition has been produced under a translation rights licence granted by Eamonn Butler, with support from Atlas Network. It includes a foreword by Muhammad Anwar, Chief Executive Officer of FGP, connecting the publication with FGP’s commitment to economic understanding, informed dialogue and inclusive prosperity.

Copyright in the original work remains with Eamonn Butler. Copyright in the Urdu translation belongs to Freedom Gate Prosperity. Reproduction and redistribution are subject to the permissions stated in the publication.

Title: Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations — A Graphic Novel
Urdu Title: دولتِ اقوام — گرافک ناول
Author: Dr Eamonn Butler
Based on the Work of: Adam Smith
Urdu Translator: Shafqat Aziz Mallick
Graphics: Max Rangeley & Partners
Format: PDF — Illustrated Graphic Novel
Language: Urdu
Publication Year: 2026
Publisher of the Urdu Edition: Freedom Gate Prosperity, Islamabad
Original English Edition: Published by the Adam Smith Institute in partnership with the Foundation for Economic Education
Support for the Urdu Edition: Atlas Network
ISBN: 978-627-7991-12-8