Writers here on Thursday highlighted relevance of the progressive writings and work of noted Urdu short-story writer Krishan Chander to confront religious extremism and intolerance plaguing Pakistani ...

This year we should be celebrating the 100th birth anniversary of the great Urdu short-story writer and novelist Krishan Chander. There is some confusion about his year and place of birth: Lahore, ...

In today’s conflicted world where language has become an index of one’s identity, Krishan Chander’s works speak volumes for the subcontinent’s glorious and secular past even when his writings are ...

Editor and translator Rakhshanda Jalil's new anthology begins with a story by one of the four pillars of the modern Urdu short story: Krishan Chander (right). (Images courtesy Rakhshanda Jalil and via ...

PESHAWAR: The panelists, at a monthly study circle, termed noted Urdu and Hindi fiction writer Krishan Chander’s stories a true reflection of the society. The debate was based on a celebrated Urdu ...

New Delhi, Oct 13 (PTI) When Hindia-Urdu writer Krishan Chander had written ‘Ghaddaar’, a story of a man accused of being a traitor, India and Pakistan were still struggling to come to terms with the ...

“No monster can be more barbarous than the mob, which assumes the name and the mask of the people.” — Cicero, "Dream of Scipio" The word ‘traitor’ acquires a new meaning and a sharper edge in the ...

In times when the crop of hate is being harvested all over again, let’s turn pages of hope that Krishan Chander penned almost six decades back to rekindle our faith in humanity. One of the pillars of ...

SH. KRISHAN CHANDER PURI In ever lasting memory of our dear father who left us for his heavenly abode this day in 1989. Surinder-Late Sushila Puri, Adarsh-Tilak Talwar, Kailash-Veena Puri, Noni-Suman ...

SH.KRISHAN CHANDER PURI In ever lasting memory of our dear father, Sh.Krishan Chander Puri who left us for his heavenly abode this day in 1989. Surinder-Sushila Puri, Adarsh-Tilak Talwar, ...