| Author: | Mushtaq Ahmed Yousufi | | Publisher: | Maktab-e-Daniyal |
Description:
The book ‘Zarghasht’ actually contains incidents and lessons from Mushtaq Ahmed Yousufi’s personal life.
Mushtaq Ahmed Yousufi in his memoir starts from his childhood days and claims that the incidents mentioned in the book are part of every child’s life. Using his own experiences as a backdrop he mentions in detail the various facets of life one goes through as the person reaches adolescence.
According to Mushtaq Ahmed Yousufi, during an individual’s life, there are 3 distinct periods where he/she plays a central character. The first period starts at his/her birth. The second is when the person gets married and the third being his burial. He further elaborates the importance of these phases in a person’s life and how they influence the individual’s life or of the people around him. His experiences and lessons however harsh or serious are mentioned in a very readable manner, easy on the senses yet full of instructions.
The book is a must for Mushtaq Ahmed Yousufi’s admirers. However, even for the casual reader there is a lot on offer here: Classical Urdu Literature giving way to contemporary modern day Urdu mixed with the freshness of various provincial languages, interesting characters, incidents- both humorous and tragic- all the ingredients for entertainment are present within the book.
| DesiStore # |
PBH00891 |
| Edition |
Ninth |
| Year |
1998 |
| Pages |
332 |
| Weight (kg) |
.49 |
| Shipping Weight (lbs) |
1.23 |
| Dimensions |
22x14x2 cm |
| HB/PB |
Hard Back |
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Zarghasht
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