Articles with tag: roman

Ahmed Faraz (1931-2008) – The Romantic Rebel

Zaki Rahman Oct 12, 2008 interacts: 6

To the end of his life, Faraz remained fully committed to the ideals of democracy and justice as witnessed by his close involvement in the lawyers movement of last year.

A Failed Romance

Hafsa Shorish Jan 21, 2007 interacts: 24

He was a swarthy, handsome lad with a respectable height, husky voice and a boyish, round face. His name was Mustafa and he was proud of it.

Jasmines in Colorado (part 2 of 3)

Umair Raja Aug 2, 2006 interacts: 52

A week has passed since her last concert. On my insistence, she finally agrees to show me where she lives. We decide against the bus and take a slow twenty minute walk to her place.

Alka and Ulka

Vikram Karve May 27, 2006 interacts: 4

Composed and appearing a bit contrite, fresh ticket with her correct name on the table in front of her, the beautiful lady said, “I’m sorry for creating a scene, but I get very upset when I’m called Alka instead of Ulka.”

The Lost One

Shonali Sarin Jun 28, 2004 interacts: 10

And watching his broad back getting smaller and smaller, Priya becomes aware, that some mighty power, somewhere long back, in a fit of cruelty, has seared one name deep on her heart............. Angad.

One Night in Romania

Zain Malik Mar 23, 2004 interacts: 38

True story of a Pakistani’s ordeal while backpacking in the hinterlands of Europe

My Secret

Rashmi Ekka Mar 4, 2004 interacts: 94

In front of me, people would say, “Oh Pramila flunked 5 papers this term, she’s really dumb.” Another voice would explain, “ She’s an Adivasi.” And that word said it all. I would feel like speaking up for Pramila. I ne

Hold Karain! Movie Bun Rahee Hai!

Rozaiba Feb 27, 2004 interacts: 27

Flashes go off from around the room as friends and relatives try to greedily capture the moment through their lens while those looking on blink their eyes from the glare. Soft music is being played in the background ...