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| Article Name : | | | COMMUNAL VIOLENCE IN CHAMAN NAHAL'S “AZADI” | | Author Name : | | | PANKAJ GANPAT KOLHE | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | GRT-2360 | | Article URL : | |  | Author Profile View PDF In browser | | Abstract : | | | The novelist Chaman Nahal was born in 1927 in Sialkot, India (now in Pakistan). He educated in Delhi University and the University of Nottingham, England, He was a former professor of English at Delhi University and a fellow, Churchill College, Cambridge, Nahal has authored nine novels. Between 1966 and 1973 he wrote a literary column for 'The Indian Express', the leading news paper of India. His book 'Azadi' was published in India and the united states in 1975. Actually, 'Azadi' is a semiautobiographical Novel by Chaman Nahal. As Chaman Nahal himself was a refugee, he writes Novel Azadi. Azadi is a seminal account of partition time. The novel owns a 'Sahitya Akademi Award' in 1997. It has been translated into 10 languages. 'Azadi' deals with the theme of partition of Indian subcontinent into India and Pakistan | | Keywords : | | |
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