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Tahira Naqvi

Fiction: A teacher resists orders to teach false history to students in turbulent 1980s’ Pakistan

An excerpt from ‘The History Teacher of Lahore,’ by Tahira Naqvi.

Tahira Naqvi
· Dec 07, 2023 · 05:30 pm
‘I went on a hunger strike’: How Ismat Chughtai protested against getting married at a young age

An excerpt from ‘In Her Own Words: Letters and Interviews,’ by Ismat Chughtai. Translated from the Urdu by Tahira Naqvi.

Ismat Chughtai
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Tahira Naqvi
· Dec 06, 2023 · 08:30 am