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Subject(s)

• Cug̲h̲tāʼī, ʻIṣmat 1915-1991—Translations into English [Browse]
• India—Social life and customs—Fiction [Browse]

Translator

• Naqvi, Tahira [Browse]

Summary note

These fifteen frank and often wickedly comic, explore the realities and conflicts of life in Indian Muslim society.

Action note

Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)

Contents

• The veil (Ghunghat)
• The quilt (Lihaaf)
• Sacred duty (Muqaddas Farz)
• The eternal vine (Amar Bel)
• Kallu (Kallu)
• Choti Apa (Choti Apa)
• The rock (Chatan)
• The wedding shroud (Chauthi ka Jora)
• The mole (Til)
• A morsel (Niwala)
• By the grace of God (Allah ka Fazl)
• Poison (Zehr)
• A pair of hands (Do Haath)
• Bichu Phupi (Bichu Phupi)
• Scent of the body (Badan ki Khushboo).

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Other title(s)

Quilt and other stories.

ISBN

1878818341

LCCN

^^^94019776^

OCLC

30702940

RCP

H - S

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