Tamas

by Bhisham Sahni

Classic novel on partition, based on riots in 1947. basis for major movie. trans. from Hindi by Bhisham Sahni (read review)

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Priya Rawat
  • Rated 5 stars

Indeed Sahni is a wonderful and a visioned writer...this reflects from this book...Its is a heartfelt story I must say...

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vipingoyal
  • Rated 2 stars

Bhisham sahni is hindi litertary giant.How a small incident becomes a cause of communal tension is well described.The scene has not changed so far.Sahni has done his duty as good writer.

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