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HUMOUR IN MODERN SINDHI LITERATURE

Humour, as a distinctive form of creative art, is relatively a modern phenomenon, and Sindhi literature is not barren of elements of good humour I have no big claim to make about a great tradition of humour in Sindhi literature. Perhaps it may be the case with other Indian literature as well, since humour, as a distinctive form of creative

The Power of the Apocalypse

An introduction of the book ‘The Power of the Apocalypse’ authored by Albania-born writer Angela Kosta Introduction of Author Angela Kosta was born in Albania in 1973 and has lived in Italy since 1995. She is a translator, essayist, literary critic and promoter. She has published 11 books: novels, poems and fairy

Separation’s Geography: Agha Shahid Ali’s Poem ‘By the Waters of the Sindh’

In the poem “By the Waters of the Sindh”, Agha Shahid alludes to the contentious issue of the partition while weaving in his memories of personal loss. Agha Shahid Ali (1949 – 2001) was born in Kashmir and educated in Delhi as well as the United States of America where he eventually settled and lived until his untimely

A Piece of Bread… A Bouquet of Poems from Italy

Angela Kosta, a renowned poetess and writer, born in Albania and based in Italy, shares her three poems Angela Kosta was born in Albania in 1973 and has lived in Italy since 1995. She is also a translator, essayist, literary critic and promoter. She has published 11 books – novels, poems and fairy tales in Albanian, Italian and

The Chronicles of Silence: An Interview with Dr. Hamida Khuhro, a renowned historian – Part-III

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,