I understand that Alif is not just a novel, it is a phenomenon that has gripped the Urdu speaking people across the globe. While some are content by simply watching the drama; others want to enjoy the literary experience as well. There is good news for all. Umera’s website uabooksonline.com has shared Alif in various…
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Book Review: Abhi Tou Maat Baqi Hai by Umera Ahmed
Non-Review Rant I read this story when it was published in monthly women magazine Pakeeza Aanchal. We were still living in my grandfather’s house, so it was certainly before 2001. My elder sister was doing her graduation, so it was some time between 1996 to 1999. Boy, that is a long time back. Let’s just…
Book Review: Zindagi Gulzar Hai
I have been meaning to post about this since ages. Something or the other always comes up; or I end up watching the drama again.
Zindagi Gulzar Hai is Umera Ahmed’s first book and it was published in 2010 by Ilm o Irfan Publishers.
Book Review: Tere Liya Hai Mera Dil (By Farhat Ishtiaq): English Review
Tere Liya Hai Mera Dil (By Farhat Ishtiaque)
Book Review: Tere Liya Hai Mera Dil (By Farhat Ishtiaq): Urdu Review
Tere Liya Hai Mera Dil (By Farhat Ishtiaque)
Reading Roundup #4: Kids Fiction and Illustrated Books
I am reading Kids’ books these days. I have finished reading a few and before the month ends, I thought I will post a roundup post about the same. Asim and the Moon Chhupi Daulat Chacha Chaudhary Digest 1 Chacha Chaudhary Digest 4 Shabana Mukhtar Email || Blog || Goodreads || Facebook || Amazon ||…
Book Review: Mere Humdum Mere Dost (By Farhat Ishtiaque)
This post is a spoiler filled review of the book. If you’re planning to read the book, please don’t read further. You have been warned.
Book Review: Deewar-e-Shab By Aliya Bukhari
I will summarize the complete story of Deewar-e-Shab. This review, therefore, will be filled with spoilers. If you want to read the book, or want to enjoy the drama without ruining the mystery, stop reading now.
5 Reasons to watch Alif Drama (Geo TV)
I am looking forward to watching Alif Drama (Geo TV). It is written by Umera Ahmed. The novel is already published in April 2019 and is immensely popular amongst Urdu readers. I prefer not to watch the screen adaptation of a book. It is generally very loosely based on the original story and often the…
Book Review: Sang-e-Raah: The stone of the path (by Deeba Kapadia)
Book Details Title: Sang-e-raah Author: Deeba Kapadia # of pages: 14 Synopsis कभी गालियां देने वालों, आप पर हंसने और मज़ाक़ उड़ाने वालों से वास्ता पड़ा है? वो उसी रास्ते पर हर रोज़ चलता था, तनहा! लेकिन वह दिन जब उसकी मुलाक़ात एक लड़की से हुई, सब कुछ बदल गया। उन उम्मीदों की कहानी जो…