Modern Indian Short Stories
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This collection, the third volume in the modern Indian short stories series, showcases the best of Indian short fiction. Featuring stories by Gulzar, Kamala Das, pritish nandy, Ajeet Cour, ke ki Daruwalla, vijaydan detha, Amin kamil, sukbir and others, It perfectly encapsulates the diversity of India and the clamour of many voices. Ajeet Cours happy new year delves into the inner workings of the bureaucracy and its impact on ordinary people. Kamala dass velutha Babu is shocking, provocative and deeply philosophical. In precaution!, vijaydan detha showcases his mastery of short fiction, blending animal imagery, mythology and folk elements to lay bare human relationships. Gulzars dalia takes an unflinching look at Feudalism and the injustices it unleashes on the powerless. The ship of butterflies by Thomas Joseph is part fantasy, part romance and fairy-tale. Pritish Nandys M A is a lyrical examination of the role of faith and family. Amin kamils moving story, The enigma, traces the impact of geo-politics on individual lives in Kashmir. Prabhakar machwes Gul, relives Indias struggle for independence against colonialism. Sukhbirs a sealed bottle of wine is a sensitive and incisive study of human nature. Socially relevant, emotionally resonant, and politically astute, these stories are written in various Indian languages as well as English.
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