Memoirs
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The Biscuity Taste of Nostalgia
In Delhi, my mother would take tins of atta, ghee and sugar to a nearby bakery in the morning, and…
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Once Home, Now Memory: Hyderabad for Kewalram Ratanmal Malkani
“I still vividly recall three incidents from the early days of Pakistan’s formation, episodes forever etched in my heart” Zaffar…
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Memoirs: Academic Journey of an Immigrant
Schooling in India was boring and my goal used to be to get away with doing as little work as…
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In the Shade of Memories: Recalling a Village Childhood
To return to the simplicity of village life would mean listening again to the gentle songs of birds, sitting in…
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Memoirs: What’s left behind…?
I am often asked if I had a hard life growing up. I think my life was very complicated and…
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Memoirs: Racing into the seventies…
One big juicy, messy, hard, joyful, and a ‘quiet’ life. That’s what my 70 years have bequeathed me. By Nazarul…
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Breezy days…
Racing through old, layered memories and events of my yesteryears, I have found consolation. This has offered me unique sense…
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Adi Naseeba’n Mangi: A humble Heroine of our village
Adi Naseeba’n Mangi was tolerant, noble, merciful, and sober. No doubt, she was a truly saintly woman! Zaffar Junejo We…
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Memoirs: What’s left behind…
The most pleasant memories in our lives tempt us to live in the past, at least for some time Nazarul…
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Narain Sanwlani – How a small trader landed in Dubai on a steam boat from Mumbai and became a multi-millionaire
Narain Sanwlani reminisces about an era when he took a steamship to Dubai for Rs.50. Sanwlani, born on 20 Dec…
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