Main Aur Mera Pakistan
The fascinating story of Pakistan, seen through the eyes of its most famous son, Imran Khan. Born only five years after Pakistan was created in 1947, Imran Khan has lived his country's history. Undermined by a ...
₨700.00
ENGLISH BOOKS
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The Frontier Tribal Belt: Genesis and Purpose Under the Raj
This book deals with one of the most complicated frontier quandaries ever faced by the British Empire in India, as the British Raj attempted either to control or accommodate the Pakhtuns of the North West Frontier, ...
₨995.00
The Punjab Bloodied, Partitioned and Cleansed: Unravelling the 1947 Tragedy Through Secret British Reports and First-Person Accounts
This is a chronological account of what happened in 1947 when the Punjab Province of British India was partitioned. The Swedish Research Council awarded a very generous three-year research grant to enable me to carry out ...
₨1,850.00
Karachi: Our Stories in Our Words
The book is a collection of stories and voices from all over Karachi, written for a story-writing competition arranged by Oxford University Press Pakistan—and is based on the idea that everyone has a good story to ...
₨610.00
Family Laws in Pakistan
This book provides the latest and updated account of the principles and practices of family laws in Pakistan. It is primarily based on the latest case law and statutes. The authors not only present systemically organised ...
₨850.00
Widows and Daughters: Gender, Kinship, and Power in South Asia
This book outlines the so called 'contemporary Asian matriarchate'. In the twentieth century, six women have held the office of prime minister in South Asia. The pioneers were Sirimavo Bandaranaike of Sri Lanka-the world's first female ...
₨1,495.00
Letters of Iqbal
Twenty years after her father’s plane crashed in the jungles of Southeast Asia, Willy Jane Maitland was finally tracking his last moves. She recognised the dangers, but her search for the truth about that fateful flight ...
₨500.00
A History of the All-India Muslim League 1906-1947
This work presents an exhaustive study of the growth and rise of the leading Muslim political party of the South Asian Subcontinent-the All-India Muslim League. Founded in December 1906, it began as an elite party, limiting ...
₨1,595.00
Pakistan – A Dream Gone Sour
Fifty years after its creation, Pakistan continues its search for stability. In August 1947, at the time of independence, Pakistan symbolized the wishes and expectations of the Muslims of the subcontinent, united under the leadership of ...
₨395.00
Wrestlers, Pigeon Fanciers, and Kite Flyers: Traditional Sports and Pastimes in Lahore
In today's Pakistan the dominant conservative mindset tends to marginalize leisure activities. However, traditional sports and pastimes, games and play, entertainment and amusement are an expression of happiness and joy and an integral part of popular ...
₨1,350.00
Shameful Flight: The Last Years of the British Empire in India
Britain's precipitous and ill-planned disengagement from India in 1947--condemned as a "shameful flight" by Winston Churchill--had a truly catastrophic effect on South Asia, leaving hundreds of thousands of people dead in its wake and creating a ...
₨795.00
Koh-I-Noor: The History of the World’s Most Infamous Diamond
The first comprehensive and authoritative history of the Koh-i Noor, arguably the most celebrated and mythologised jewel in the world. On 29 March 1849, the ten-year-old Maharajah of the Punjab was ushered into the magnificent Mirrored ...
₨995.00
The State of Islam: Culture and Cold War Politics in Pakistan
Intro -- Half-Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- Indian Muslims and the Politics of Representation -- Muslim Nationalism in the Political Arena -- A "Maimed, ...
₨895.00
Pakistan’s Agenda for Economic Reforms
Providing a non-technical understanding of poor economic growth and performance of the public sector in Pakistan relative to that of peer countries, Vaqar Ahmed's Pakistan's Agenda for Economic Reforms serves as an interesting introduction to policymakers, ...
₨895.00
Pakistan in the Twentieth Century: A Political History
This book by a leading scholar is the definitive history of Pakistan. Beginning with an examination of the people and forces that shaped the construction of an independent, predominantly Muslim state within the subcontinent, Ziring provides ...
₨495.00
Freedom of the Press: The War on Words (1977-1978)
An English translation of the Urdu title Sab Sai Bari Jang, the book is an honest, accurate, and concise account of the days of turmoil and struggle when President General Zia ul-Haq had enacted a series ...
₨995.00
Masculinity, Sexuality and Illegal Migration: Human Smuggling from Pakistan to Europe
Masculinity, Sexuality and Illegal Migration makes use of extensive new empirical material to explore the phenomena of migration, human smuggling and illegal work, in order to develop a compelling account of international migration, linking it with ...
₨650.00
Pakistan: Political Roots and Development
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₨495.00
Settling the Frontier Land, Law, and Society in the Peshawar Valley, 1500—1900
This work explores the question of social transformation within the Peshawar valley from the sixteenth through the nineteenth century, an extended period when regional villagers and pastoralists experienced and interacted with the demands of evolving imperial ...
₨1,095.00
From Purdah to Parliament
Born before the last vestige of Mughal civilization had quite disappeared from the subcontinent, Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah spent her childhood in the heyday of British Imperialism and the early years of her youth coincided with the ...
₨695.00