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EK MURDA SIR KI HIKAYAT (URDU SHORT STORIES) IBD

KITABDAAR
09 / 2023
9788196529253

Sinopsis

Sajid Rashid is a noted writer, journalist and editor of the quarterly Urdu magazineáNaya Waraq. A liberal Muslim intellectual and activist, he wrote columns for the Mumbai-based Hindi evening newspaperáMahanagaráand also for the Pakistani publicationáAkhbaar-e Jahaan. He grew up in Mumbai, which is the locale of his stories in the collectionáEk Chhotaa sa Jahannumá(A Small Hell), one of which is about his schoolmate Dawood Ibrahim, the don of the underworld. His Hindi short story collectionáSone ke Daantá(Gold Teeth), for which he received an award from the Finance Minister of India, is based on the life of a prominent beef trader.'Ek Murda Sir ki Hikayat' is a last short stories collection which is print just after Sajid Rashid passed away.