by Syed Asad Ali | Aug 21, 2020 | Historical Narratives
Translation series of “Heroes of 1857”, by Sayyada Anees Fatima, Episode IX (First Ed., 1949) Gunners under General ‘s leadership exhibited such brave acts that it stirred the rank and file of the enemy. Zaheer Dehlvi narrated eye witness account: “It was a...
by Aamir Khan | Jul 23, 2020 | Book Review
Cover page of Book Book review, Shahjahanabad, The Living City of Old Delhi authored by Rana Safvi & published by Harper Collins (2019) There is a reason why it is called the ‘living city’ of Old Delhi, by the author Rana Safvi, in her book, Shahjahanabad, which...
by Aamir Khan | Jul 18, 2020 | Book Review, Historical Narratives
Cover page of the book Book Review, “Plassey: The Battle that changed the course of Indian History” The book was authored by senior columnist & author, Sudeep Chakravarty, and published by Aleph Book Company. It was released in January, 2020. Here is a...
by Syed Asad Ali | Jun 12, 2020 | Historical Narratives, Literary Accounts
An Introduction Cover page of Jange Azadi Awwal, 1857 ke Heroes It has been 25 years since Amma (Anees Fatima my paternal grandmother) passed away in a whisker on 30th Sept 1995 in Karachi bringing end to an eventful life of a migrant from Barielly who was born in...
by Dr. Sarim Abbas and Dr. Jakir Hushain | Jun 6, 2020 | Historical Narratives, People stories
The supreme end for which we were created and towards which we have led is not the gratification of physical pleasures but the acquisition of knowledge and the practice of justice: these two occupations are our sole deliverance out of the present world into the world...