About this title: Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib (1797-1869), noble, poet, and wit of Mughal Delhi in the twilight years before the crushing of the revolt of 1857 finally extinguished Mughal power, has long been possibly the most famous and the most popular of the poets of Urdu and Persian that the Indo-Pakistan subcontinent has produced. His frankness, his humorous good nature, and his cheerfully avowed unorthodoxy with regard to the more irksome formalities of his Muslim religion, made him something of a legend even in his own lifetime. Collections of his numerous letters to his friends were published just ...
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Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Delhi
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780195635065ISBN:019563506X
Description: New. No dust jacket as issued. Text in English, Urdu. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 404 p. Oxford India Collection (Paperback). Audience: Children/juvenile. read more
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780195635065ISBN:019563506X
Description: Very Good. 019563506X Pub date: 1994. Condition: Very Good. Has moderate shelf wear. Great used condition. We are a tested and proven company with over 400, 000 satisfied customers since 1997. Choose expedited shipping for much faster delivery. Delivery confirmation on all US. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks
Date Published: 03/11/1994
ISBN-13:9780195635065ISBN:019563506X
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Description: Brand New in Brand New jacket. Condition: NEW ~ Ghalibss frankness, humor, and his cheerfully avowed unorthodoxy toward irksome muslim rituals made him a legend in his lifetime. This volume contains translations from some of the most remarkable pieces of writing from Ghalib. The letters are arranged in a chronological sequence to reveal the story of his life.404 pages ~ 019563506x ~ language: English ~ 1994 ~ Paperback ~ Contents. read more
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