Rakhshanda Jalil is a writer, critic, translator and literary historian.

Tarun K. Saint is an independent scholar.

Debjani Sengupta teaches English Literature at Indraprastha College for Women, Delhi University.

Publisher’s Acknowledgements
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Tarun K. Saint, Rakhshanda Jalil, and Debjani Sengupta

ESSAYS AND STUDIES 
1. Cabinet Mission Reconsidered
Anil Nauriya
2. In Other Words
Sameer Thomas

3. Partition and Dalit Politics: The Figure of Jogendra Nath Mandal
Anwesha Sengupta
4. A Sepia-Toned Past: A Photo Album Travels from Maghiana to Delhi
Aanchal Malhotra

5. History, Memory, Genre: A Critical Reading of I Too Have Seen Lahore and Milne Do
from the anthology This Side That Side
Kajal Tehri and Asmat Jahan

6. Photo-framed Installations: Second and Third Generation Narratives about the Partition and the Holocaust
Margit Köves

7. Undoing Partition: Flight of Utopian Fantasies across Borders
Ravikant

8. Twins, But not Identical: Music in India and Pakistan
Vidya Rao

9. Scripting an Enclave’s Marginal Lives: Selina Hossain’s Bhumi O Kusum
Debjani Sengupta

10. The Absent Presence: The Partition in Modern Urdu Poetry
Rakhshanda Jalil

11. Spaced: Notes towards an Exhibition
Salima Hashmi

 MEMOIRS

12. Inheriting the Hamam-dasta and its Stories
Maya Mirchandani

13. The Sixth River: A Journal from the Time of the Partition of India
Fikr Taunsvi
Translated from the Urdu Chhata Dariya, by Maaz Bin Bilal

14. Dandakaranya: Some Memories in Words
Saibal Kumar Gupta

15. Orality of Silence
Manas Ray

16. Lahore Reporting
Vishwajyoti Ghosh 

FICTION

17. Of Lost Stories
Anwar Ali
Translated from the Punjabi novel Gwacchiyan Gallan, to Urdu by Julien Columeau,
and translated from the Urdu by Farha Noor
18. People of God
Gurmukh Singh Musafir
Translated from the Punjabi short story Allah Wale, by Hina Nandrajog
19. Nothing but the Truth
Meera Sikri
Translated from the Hindi short story Saccho Sach, by Tarun K. Saint
20. The Other Shore
Syed Muhammad Ashraf
Translated from the Urdu short story Doosra Kinara, by Rakhshanda Jalil

21. The Echo
Zakia Mashhadi
Translated from the Urdu short story Sada-e Baazgasht, by Zakia Mashhadi

22. God is Great
Amena Nazli
Translated from the Urdu short story Allah-ho Akbar, by Asif Farrukhi

23. A Face to Hate
Joya Mitra
Translated from the Bangla short story Ghrinar Samasya, by Joya Mitra

24. Border Stories
Sunanda Bhattacharya
Translated from the Bangla short story from Tripura, Borderer Golpo, by Debjani Sengupta

25. Lost and Found
Jhumur Pandey
Translated from the Bangla short story from Assam, Mokkhodasundorir Haranoprapti,
by Farha Noor and Debjani Sengupta

26. The Return
Selina Hossain
Translated from the Bangla short story from Bangladesh, Meyetir Bari Phera,
by Nabina Das and Debjani Sengupta

POETRY

27. After Death: Twenty Years
Birendra Chattopadhyay
Translated from the Bangla Mrityur Por: Kuri Bochhor, by Debjani Sengupta

28. Rehabilitation
Shankha Ghosh
Translated from the Bangla Punorbashon, by Shankha Ghosh and Debjani Sengupta

29. Twenty-sixth January
Sahir Ludhianvi
Translated from the Urdu Chhabbees Janwary, by Rakhshanda Jalil

30. After the Riot
Javed Akhtar
Translated from the Urdu Fasaad ke Baad, by Rakhshanda Jalil

31. Six Shared Seasons
Kaiser Haq

32. Cold Storage
Sukrita Paul Kumar

33. Cyril’s Map
Tarun K. Saint

DRAMA

34. Those Who Haven’t Seen Lahore Haven’t Lived
Asghar Wajahat
Translated from the Hindi Jis Lahore Nai Dekhya O Jamyai Nai, by Alok Bhalla

INTERVIEW
35. The Last Conversation
Intizar Husain in conversation with Nasir Kazmi
Translated from the Urdu, by Asif Aslam Farrukhi  

Bibliography
Notes on Contributors
Index