I met her in August 2017, and very much enjoyed interviewing her. One of her most striking memories was of the day in March 1931, when Bhagat Singh was executed, and all of Sindh went into mourning. Hira was a schoolgirl in Larkana where her father, Kishinchand Shivdasani, was Executive Engineer. A procession was passing by her house, and she
No doubt, the division of India was an English policy – Dr. Hamida Khuhro
[Translator’s note: This is a translation of renowned historian Dr. Hamida Khuhro’s comprehensive interview, originally published in the Sindhi magazine Nao Niapo, Karachi in May, 1986. The interview panel consisted of Advocate Masood Noorani,
A poem by Dr. Jernail Singh Anand, the towering literary figure of India, with Polish translation
Dr. Jernail Singh Anand, the towering literary genius of the twenty-first century from India, is the second Indian author after Gurudev Rabindra Nath Tagore, who has been conferred the Honorary Membership of the prestigious Serbian Writers
I don’t glorify death
It is not about risking one’s life to alleviate the pain of life.
I just want to confidently walk the final path.
Now I can’t record the rest of my life with a monitor.
Remove the dashboard of pain attached to my body
Please wear mourning clothes with the most comfortable buttons.
An
If we are determined to write our social history, then we need to explore alternative sources and interpret evidences – Dr. Hamida Khuhro
[Translator’s note: This is a translation of renowned historian Dr. Hamida Khuhro’s comprehensive interview, originally published in the Sindhi magazine Nao Niapo, Karachi in May,
