Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
Neusprachliche Südasienstudien
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Lecture by Prof. Kalpana Sahni on 09.12.2015
We cordially invite you to the lecture by Prof. Kalpana Sahni (JNU, New Delhi) entitled “Bhisham Sahni. The Life and Times of my Father”.
The talk will take place on Wednesday, 09.12.2015 at 4.00 p.m. c.t. in room 317.
The poster is available
here.

Abstract
Dr. Bhisham Sahni (1915-2003), writer, dramatist, academic, actor, and translator was born and educated under colonial rule and wrote primarily after Independence. Deeply involved in the freedom struggle, he experienced the Partition of his country and the birth of a new nation. These events left a deep impression on him and influenced his writings.
Posted on 03 Dec 2015
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