India partitioned : the other face of freedom

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India partitioned : the other face of freedom

edited by Mushirul Hasan

(Lotus collection)

Roli Books, 1997

Rev. & enl. ed.

  • : set
  • v. 1
  • v. 2

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Note

This edition first published 1995, Revised and enlarged edition 1997" -- T.p. verso

"1947-1997, Jubilee edition" -- On cover

Translations from Hindi and Urdu; includes original Indic English writings

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: set ISBN 9788174360113

Description

The partition of India has cast its lengthy shadow over two generations of Indians. Drawing on short stories, poems, and satirical writings and eye-witness accounts, these two volumes document the anguish and sense of betrayal of the people by this act of partition.
Volume

v. 1 ISBN 9788174360120

Description

A soldier values his sword as much as his life, and for a Rajput soldier it was habitual to take the oath by his sword. This book documents the weapons of the Indian warrior, the origins of the armour used and the motifs that embellished them.
Volume

v. 2 ISBN 9788174360137

Description

This two volume edition draws upon short stories, poems and satirical pieces to represent the voices of anguish and the sense of betrayal at freedom gained.

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