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Tales of survivors: 1971 war, the ordeal of the non-Bengalis
The only group whose killing could qualify the definition of genocide were non-Bengali residents of East Pakistan
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Fall of Dhaka: How Mukti Bahini ‘cleansed’ Santahar town of non-Bengalis
An account of methodical massacre of around twenty thousand men, women and children
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Quality of literature counts, not language
But a good number of Pakistani writers particularly those writing fiction have now adopted this ‘imposed language’
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Where is Pakistan?
In the sea of Arab and Indian writers, Pakistanis are nowhere to be seen at the world's third largest book fair
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Angels or Demons? How clown and joker emerge as a symbol of our times
Contradictory representations of the funny man in popular culture and their relationship
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Interstellar: Where Christopher Nolan meets Allama Iqbal
Similarities between Christopher Nolan's masterpiece and Allama Iqbal's poetry are astounding
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Under the microscope: The art of the poise
Muzaffar Ali Syed’s ‘Sukhan aur Ahl-e-Sukhan’ is a conscientious work of admirable intellectual integrity
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What the VCR meant for us Pakistanis
The formal proclamation of the end of the ‘VCR age’ calls up memories
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Shaukat Thanvi: A cultured satirist
Shaukat Thanvi’s pen seems to hesitate from becoming ‘outrageous’ in its intensity, incisiveness and force
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The lost world of Ishtiaq Ahmed
Despite limited scope and puritanical leanings, his stories grabbed attention of a whole generation of young readers









