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Moazzam Sheikh

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re reading chalta mussafir how pakistani writers whitewashed diluted history

Re-reading 'Chalta Mussafir': How Pakistani Writers Whitewashed, Diluted History

Altaf Fatima's novel, written a decade after the Pakistan army surrendered in Dhaka, missed an opportunity to educate citizens about the issues that led Bengalis to demand independence.