The book had such a profound impact on my own ideas about the power of the imagination that I’d go as far as to include it in my personal canon.
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Its social commentary provides insight into rural Punjabi life (in all its glorious vulgarities) and highlights the real human impacts of Partition.
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By appealing to both Muslims and Hindus’ religious sentiments, Gandhi was able to rile up the Indian masses in opposition to British rule. So how did Jinnah – “the best ambassador of Hindu–Muslim Unity”– react to all this?
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The history I’ve studied in other non-fiction books finally feels real.
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No matter your intellectual background or goal, you will find something new and exciting in this book, which will add to your future discoveries.
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The stress plaguing me these last few months has finally been lifted from my shoulders, leaving room for the next load of stress that life’s going to throw at me. And so, it is in this moment of respite that I can sit back, relax, and reflect for a minute.
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Ms Marvel began a chain reaction that would pave the way for unprecedented levels of diversity and representation in comic books.
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Fiction. Its an interesting thing isn’t it? Inherently false yet at the same time often truer than even the truest encyclopaedia.
1919 represented a watershed moment in the Indian Independence Movement.
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I now present to you: Aqil Ghani’s Gap Year Goals!
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