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082			_a320 NEG
100			_aNegi, Manjulaa
245		0	_aIsmat Chughtai a fearless Voice
260			_aNew Delhi
260			_bRupa
260			_c2003
300			_a72p.
365			_b 195.00
365			_dRS
520			_aHer bold, uncompromising vision mesnevised her evaders. In her writing kunat Chughtais courageous vice spoke lor the exploited and forgotten in Society - the women and the poon true individualist, Chughtai's life was a perfect mirror of her beliels At a time when women in ethodox Muslim society staved silently behind the veil, she stepped out to narrate the story of their lives including weiting on subjects considered taboo by other writers and facing a trial for obscenity for her short story Lihaal, Independent, controversial, outspoken, witty and humane, Chughtai velused to be cowed down by society's disapproval. And her mercurial life and weiting has inspired women to question dogma and demand their rights.
650			_aIndia-Politics and government
942			_cB _2ddc