18th and 19th sadi ke hind-islami tehzeeb adbi samaj khaaskar dilli ke samaj ka aaina dikhati kitab.18th century ke rajputane se shuru hone vaali aur ek sadi se kuch zada samay baad dilli ke Lal Qille mein khatam hone vaali yeh daastan hindustani funkaar ki ruh ki gehrayion mein utarne ki koshish karne ke alawa hind-islami tehzeeb , adbi samaj , angrezi siyasat aur uski vajah se tehzeeb aur tareekh ke badlalte hue paikar hamare saamne pesh karti . Dehli ki mitti hui baadshah ke saaye mein falne-fulne vaali iss tehzeeb ka manjarnama Ghalib, Zauk, daag, GhanShyam Lal Aasi, Imam Bhaksha Sehbai, Hakim Ehsanullah Khan ke saath-saath Bahadurshah Zafar, Mallika Zeenatmahal aur Nawab Shasmuudin Ahmed Khan jaisa bahut se hakiki kirdaaron se bhi jagmaga raha hai.
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Penguin Hindi
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2010 June
Book Type
Fiction Book
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He began writing in 1960. Initially he worked for the Indian postal service (1960-1968), and then as a chief postmaster-general and member of the Postal Services Board, New Delhi until 1994. He was also editor of his literary magazine Shabkhoon and part-time professor at the South Asia Regional Studies Center at the University of Pennsylvania. He was awarded the Saraswati Samman, a prestigious literary award in India in 1996
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#1 bestever book of urdu fiction
this is the kind of book which take herculean effort on part of author to produce, and great shamshurrahman faruqi accomplished this. he has meticulously blended history of ending times of mughal empire into a great saga of love,grandeur,emotions & what not. I assure you when you read it, you'll really get carried away in the flow of his narration & minute detailing and you'll crave for that forgotten times to live again.
had this book come in english first,it would have sweeped away many a...