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US group preserves fading memories of Partition

Thousands of people from across the world have rallied to collect the moving stories of one of the greatest migrations after South Asia's 1947 Partition and the birth of two nations — India and Pakistan....

A chappal of two cities

Every single Pakistani man has owned a pair of these sandals at some point in his life. If not on a daily basis, then the Peshawari (or Charsadda) chappals are paired with traditional kurtas and ...

Chastising Urdu

A few weeks ago this magazine published a profile on Abdullah Hussein, the writer of Udaas Naslain and several other critically acclaimed novels. The interview was refreshingly candid, perhaps because people of my. ....

A poetic legend called Surjit Patar

The Padma Shri to Punjabi poet Surjit Patar brings the spotlight once again on his verses that have stood witness to Punjab and its aspirations. ...

A Poet - Therapist of Pains of Punjab

During the long spell of my 'lying abroad' - 1975-'80 and then 21 consecutive years from 1982-2003 - it was my soul mate pen-pal Prof Sat Parkash Garg (1937-'96) of Bathinda who kept me posted till his last about the,...

Urdu works of Dr Charles W Forman

Forman Christian College, commonly known as FC College, now a chartered university, is celebrating 150th year of its establishment. At a time when the institute is having gathering its best alumni and remembering. ...

The extraordinary life of a poet and a spy

The extraordinary tale of Noor Inayat Khan reads like a fictitious spy whodunit. London-based author Shrabani Basu brings this real-life drama to the readers in her book Spy Princess. ...