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Khushwant Singh FKC (born Khushal Singh, 2 February 1915 – 20 March 2014) was an Indian author, lawyer, diplomat, journalist and politician. His experience in the 1947 Partition of India inspired him to write Train to Pakistan in 1956 (made into film in 1998), which became his most well-known novel.
Khushwant Singh has 290 books on Goodreads with 148887 ratings. Khushwant Singh’s most popular book is Train to Pakistan.
One of India’s best-loved columnists and writers, Khushwant Singh (1915-2014) was the author of several novels and the founder-editor of Yojana, and editor of The Illustrated Weekly of India, Hindustan Times and National Herald. In 2007, he was awarded the Padma Vibhushan.
Khushwant Singh books list. Below is the full list of Khushwant Singh books, including the novels, poetry, collection of short stories, etc. 1. Train to Pakistan. The story of Train to Pakistan book is based on real incidents when the partition of India was going on. In 1947, India was divided into two separate nations, and Hindus and Muslims ...
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His latest novel, The Sunset Club, written when he was 95, was published by Penguin Books in 2010. His nonfiction includes the classic two volume A History of the Sikhs, a number of translations and works on Sikh religion and culture, Delhi, nature, current affairs and Urdu poetry.
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Jan 1, 2009 · Punjab, Punjabis and Punjabiyat: Reflections on a Land and its People by Khushwant Singh
Train to Pakistan is a historical novel by writer Khushwant Singh, published in 1956. It recounts the Partition of India in August 1947 through the perspective of Mano Majra, a fictional border village.
Jan 1, 2002 · 3.96. 1,698 ratings142 reviews. Born in 1915 in pre-Partition Punjab, Khushwant Singh, perhaps India's most widely read and controversial writer has been witness to most of the major events in modern Indian history from Independence and Partition to the Emergency and Operation Blue Star and has known many of the figures who have shaped it.
