Course Code: MEG-14
Assignment Code: MEG-14/TMA/2016-17
Max. Marks: 100
How have Indian
writers and poets dealt with the horrors of partition? Illustrate
A number of novels in the Indian
sub-continent have been written on the theme of the Partition of India. This
unforgettable historical moment has been captured as horrifying by the
novelists like Khushwant Singh in Train
to Pakistan (1956), A
Bend in the Ganges (1964) by Manohar Malgaonkar, Attia
Hosain's Sunlight on a Broken
Column (1961) , Rajan's The
Dark Dancer, Bapsi Sidhwa's Ice-Candy-Man, Chaman Nahal's Azadi and Bhisham Sahni's Tamas.
These novels examine the inexorable logic of
Partition as an offshoot of fundamentalism and fanaticism sparked by hardening
communal attitudes. These novels belong to the genre of the partition novel.
These novels
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