Description
About the Author
Dr Nishat Zaidi is Professor and Head, Department of English, Faculty of Humanities and Languages, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi.
Reviews
A marvel of Urdu-Hindi literary spheres, Premchand's Karbala serves both as a brilliant historical imaginaire and a captivating devotional treatise on martyrdom and Indian nationalism. (It) is complemented further by a remarkable flair for highlighting and elevating cross-linguistic conversations within and around the text." - Syed Akbar Hyder, Associate Professor
Nishat Zaidi's expert translation brings Premchand's unique Indian version of the tragic killing of Hussain in the Karbala battle to the Englishreading public." - Hans Harder, Professor of Modern South Asian Languages and Literatures, Heidelberg University.
Book Information
ISBN 9780190132637
Author Professor Nishat Zaidi
Format Hardback
Page Count 241
Imprint OUP India
Publisher OUP India
Weight(grams) 354g
Dimensions(mm) 221mm * 148mm * 19mm