https://mainstreamweekly.net/ Mainstream Weekly ISSN (Mainstream Online) : 2582-7316 Author Submission Guidelines Mainstream's Privacy Policy Donate to Support Mainstream Weekly en SPIP - www.spip.net https://www.mainstreamweekly.net/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH42/siteon0-5599c.jpg?1780229567 https://mainstreamweekly.net/ 42 144 https://www.mainstreamweekly.net/article4595.html https://www.mainstreamweekly.net/article4595.html 2013-11-25T17:39:08Z text/html en Fahmida Riyaz <p>BOOK REVIEW <br class='autobr' /> Ghar by Vibhuti Narain Rai (Hindi novel to be published in Urdu in Pakistan). <br class='autobr' /> I was twenty, I won't let anyone say those are the best years of your life. —Paul Nizan in Eden Arabie <br class='autobr' /> Reading Ghar, the first novel by Vibhuti Narain Rai, first published in 1983, my mind was reflecting on several questions. As I turned the leaves of this heart-wrenching and captivating account of a household, an aged pensioner and his three youthful progenies, in Eastern Uttar Pardesh in (…)</p> - <a href="https://www.mainstreamweekly.net/rubrique108.html" rel="directory">2013</a> https://www.mainstreamweekly.net/article1117.html https://www.mainstreamweekly.net/article1117.html 2008-12-21T19:26:15Z text/html en Fahmida Riyaz <p>There is news from Delhi alas! Alas!! What a mess they have made Of Bhagat Singh In the Parliament Complex! <br class='autobr' /> For sixty years they petitioned The British rejected him But YOU! Our own government. Erect his statue in the Parliament Complex At last the government thumped its chest and said why not! and erected the statue in the Parliament Complex. But when the veil was lifted You discover it is not Bhagat Singh That 24 year old beautiful lad Nor his young limbs that they could not properly (…)</p> - <a href="https://www.mainstreamweekly.net/rubrique91.html" rel="directory">December 20, 2008 - Annual Number 2008</a>