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Shaman starts going to a school where she discovers hostel life as especially interesting and socially rewarding arena where she develops likes and dislikes of various students and teachers. The novel then proceeds to the college. It is here that this story blooms out. Each and every line and character [the proverbial student union leader, the female student leaders, the student ragging and playing practical jokes on each other [the new female student has to kiss the senior male student], the stereotypical...

Kishwar Naheed is a promising Urdu poet whose poetry has been translated into other languages. His writings have been published in newspapers and journals. This book brings together in Hindi translation forty-nine of his select lyrics.

Born in Badayun, UP, in 1915, Ismat Chughtai grew up largely in Jodhpur where her father was a civil servant. Her brother Azeem Bai Chughtai was a major early influence, and taught her English, history, the Quran and Hadith. She avoided marriage at fifteen only by getting engaged to a cousin whom she never intended to marry. Similarly, she had to fight for her education before she was allowed to obtain a bachelor's degree from Isabella Thoburn College in Lucknow. She taught at a girls' school in...