दो हाथ

by Ismat Chughtai

Do haath is a short, simple story of a small family and their interaction with the world. The book here is an illustrated version of the story.

20 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1998

About the author

Ismat Chughtai (Urdu: عصمت چغتائی) (August 1915 – 24 October 1991) was an eminent Urdu writer, known for her indomitable spirit and a fierce feminist ideology. She was considered the grand dame of Urdu fiction, Along with Rashid Jahan, Wajeda Tabassum and Qurratulain Hyder, Ismat’s work stands for the birth of a revolutionary feminist politics and aesthetics in twentieth century Urdu literature. She explored feminine sexuality, middle-class gentility, and other evolving conflicts in the modern Muslim world. Her outspoken and controversial style of writing made her the passionate voice for the unheard, and she has become an inspiration for the younger generation of writers, readers and intellectuals.

Reviews

[Sapna · Rating 2 out of 5]

Only a small story with some graphics(can depict more emotion than the words).

[Amit Tiwary · Rating 1 out of 5]

बेहद नीरस, लक्ष्यहीन कहानी.

[sohail bhatti · Rating 3 out of 5]

Okay...

[Harshit Gupta · Rating 3 out of 5]

The story is wonderful. However, the book that comprises of just a small story is more like something for small kids, while the story doesn't suit small kids much.