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Book review: Hymns in Blood by Nanak Singh

Trauma besides the Soan Nanak Singh, widely regarded as the father of the Punjabi novel, needs no introduction to those familiar with Punjabi literature. The Sahitya Akademi winner had little formal education but went on to create  a prodigious oeuvre of 59 works spanning novels, short stories, plays,  poems, essays and translations; one of his…

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