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Rakhshanda Jalil

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Rakhshanda Jalil



Rakhshanda Jalil is a writer, critic and literary historian. Her published work comprises edited anthologies, among them a selection of Pakistani women writers entitled, Neither Night Nor Day; and a collection of esssays on Delhi, Invisible City: she is co-author of Partners in Freedom: Jamia Millia Islamia and Journey to a Holy Land: A Pilgrim s Diary. She is also a well-known translator, with eight published translations of Premchand, Asghar Wajahat, Saadat Hasan Manto, Shahryar, Intezar Hussain and Phanishwarnath Renu.

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But You Don't Look Like a M...

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Preeto and Other Stories: T...

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Neither Night Nor Day

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New Urdu Writings: From Ind...

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Jallianwala Bagh: Literary ...

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Urdu: The Best Stories of O...

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Shahryar: A Life in Poetry

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A Rebel and Her Cause: The ...

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Pigeons of the Domes: Stori...

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Urdu stories

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“Like many Muslims in India I have often wondered if the cleavage of hearts and land was truly inevitable, or could it have been averted? What would have been the state of the Indian subcontinent today had a pact been reached between the Muslim League and the Congress?”
Rakhshanda Jalil, But You Don't Look Like a Muslim

“While terrorism in any form – urban or rural, right wing or left wing, jihadist or Hindutva brand – has no place in civil society and must be unequivocally condemned,”
Rakhshanda Jalil, But You Don't Look Like a Muslim

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