In August 1991, when I first saw it, the house was in perfect fettle. This was surprising for it was constructed around the year 1830 and was then fully 160 years old. The marble plaque on the façade, fixed by some thoughtful British civil servant after the annexation of Punjab read, “Summer residence of Maharaja […]
Author Archives: Salman Rashid
The writer is author of Jhelum: City of the Vitasta (Sang-e-Meel, 2005
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Truthful inaccuracy
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No quiet place
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The Alafis’ refuge
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The Alafis in Sindh
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Invasion of Sindh
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The Chachnama
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He came by sea?
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