An addition to partition literature in translation
Hamdani’s biography of Jinnah stands out as an outstanding encapsulation of an extraordinary life
Sidhwa’s first published novel is less of a source of entertainment and more of a glimpse into a forgotten era
Paracha’s latest book chronicles 75 years of the country’s cultural evolution, initiatives, victories and some regressive elements
A trip to Urdu Bazaar and a discussion about writers from the Partition era
Here is an important work that explores core issues South Asian families struggle with when they feel torn between conflicting cultures
Philip Larkin’s reputation as a man may have suffered recently. However, his place among the 20th Century poets stays intact
Farah Bashir, in her coming-of-age memoir, documents her life in Kashmir during the 1990s
The provenance of Urdu literature produced in Pakistan in the last 75 years lies in the poetics of modern-national literature which began in...
Literary criticism in the Urdu language about indigenous genres is facing a dearth of argument-making and critical-thinking skills