Umrao Jan Ada by Mirza Muhammad Hadi Ruswa is a masterpiece of Urdu literature that captures the essence of 19th-century Lucknow through the eyes of its titular character, Umrao Jan, a courtesan with unmatched beauty and intellect. The novel follows her life from a young girl who is kidnapped and sold into a life she never envisioned, to a renowned poet and singer who navigates the complexities of love, betrayal, and societal expectations. Through Umrao’s story, Ruswa provides an intimate look at the nuanced roles of women, the struggles of identity, and the complexities of honor in a rapidly changing world.
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Umrao Jan Ada by Mirza Muhammad Hadi Ruswa is a classic Urdu novel that tells the poignant story of Umrao Jan, a courtesan in 19th-century Lucknow. The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and the complex social dynamics of her time.
| Format | Hardcover |
|---|---|
| Author | Mirza Muhammad Hadi Ruswa |
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