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Pinjar (Punjabi: ਪਿੰਜਰ; English/Translation: The Skeleton) is a 1950 Punjabi-language novel written by notable Indian poet and novelist Amrita Pritam. It is the story of a Hindu girl, Puro, abducted by a Muslim man, Rashid; Puro's parents refuse to accept the defiled girl when she manages to escape from Rashid's home.
Pinjar: A gripping tale of love, loss, and resilience set during the Partition of India, where one woman's journey reveals the complexities of human relationships.
Brought together in this volume are two of the most moving novels by one of India s greatest women writers The Skeleton and The Man. The Skeleton, translated from Punjabi into English by Khushwant Singh, is memorable for its lyrical style and depth in her writing.
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Oct 9, 2021 · Amrita Pritam was 31 in 1950 when she wrote Pinjar, a fictional account of the horrors of Partition that came with Independence in 1947. Pritam herself left Lahore for India that year....
'Pinjar' by Amrita Pritam is a powerful novel that delves into the themes of partition, identity, and the resilience of the human spirit. It is a very emotional and heart-wrenching story of a woman named Puro, who was kidnapped by a Muslim man, and eventually accepted her fate but made sure she could save other women from suffering.
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Mar 22, 2024 · Poet and writer Amrita Pritam’s Punjabi novella, Pinjar, is set at the time of the Partition of India. Young Puro belongs to a Hindu Sahukar or moneylender family in a village called Chatto.
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A collection of two novellas by the renowned Punjabi writer, Amrita Pritam, translated into English by Khushwant Singh. Pinjar depicts the plight of a girl abducted and married during the partition of India and Pakistan, while The Man narrates the life of a boy born under strange circumstances.
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