Why Ismat Chughtai Faced a Trial for Her Fearless Storytelling
In 1942, Ismat Chughtai published a short story in an Urdu literary journal about a woman whose husband ignores her ...
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Why the Poetry of Faiz Ahmad Faiz Still Resonates in Modern Protests
In December 2019, in the middle of the largest civilian protest movement India had seen in decades, the women of ...
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