Khushwant Singh, is one of India's most respected authors, a widely syndicated columnist and a journalist with an unenviable reputation of 'holding a mirror to our face... of being frank but not venomous, fearless but not intimidating'.
Born in 1915, in Hadali, Punjab Khushwant Singh was educated at Government College, Lahore, and at King's College and the Inner Temple in London.
Umrao Jan Ada is perhaps one of the most enigmatic and forgotten female figures in South Asian Literature. The question of her existence, her beauty, her scholarly abilities and her poetic gift more...
