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Bapsi Sidhwa’s writing was an act of reclamation. ‘It’s fashionable to kick Pakistan’
New Delhi: As a nine-year old, Bapsi Sidhwa was on her way to her private tutor in Lahore’s Warris Road when she saw a gardener kick a gunny sack, from which popped ‘a dead body of a very good ...
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NIPP organises special gathering to pay tribute to Bapsi Sidhwa
The National Institute of Public Policy (NIPP) arranged a special gathering to pay tribute to the legendary author and masterful story teller of Pakistan, Bapsi Sidhwa, here on Monday. It was ...
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Pioneering Pakistani novelist Bapsi Sidhwa dies at 86
Renowned Pakistani novelist Bapsi Sidhwa, acclaimed for her searing portrayal of the Partition of India in her masterpiece Ice Candy Man, has died in the US city of Houston at the age of 86.
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Bapsi Sidhwa's association with Lahore highlighted
The National Institute of Public Policy (NIPP) hosted a gathering to pay tribute to the late writer Bapsi Sidhwa on Monday, which was attended by civil servants, academicians, intellectuals and ...
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Crime & Conflict: Ten novels about the best and worst of humanity
The impact of war, violence, crime and struggle unite these ten novels. From Bapsi Sidhwa's exploration of partition in Ice Candy Man, to the second civil war of Omar El Akkad's American War ...