Footprints on Zero Line: Writings on the Partition
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Footprints on Zero Line: Writings on the Partition

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Witness the poignant impact of the 1947 Partition through the eyes of renowned writer Gulzar. “Footprints on Zero Line” is a powerful collection of his writings – fiction, non-fiction, and poems – exploring the enduring legacy of this historical event. From firsthand experiences to its lasting consequences, Gulzar’s work delves into the human toll and emotional scars left by the division. Explore themes of displacement, loss, and resilience in this moving anthology. ISBN: 9789353022938

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  • ISBN-13: 9789353022938
  • Publisher: HarperCollins India
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Width: 129 mm
  • ISBN-10: 9353022932
  • Publisher Date: 02 Jul 2018
  • Height: 198 mm
  • No of Pages: 216
  • Spine Width: 13 mm
  • Weight: 217 gr

25 reviews for Footprints on Zero Line: Writings on the Partition

  1. Himanshu Saini –

    A deeply moving and thought-provoking collection of writings. Gulzar’s words resonate long after you finish reading. I appreciate Gulzar’s writing.

  2. Prabhat Yadav –

    A powerful collection. Gulzar’s words paint vivid pictures of loss and resilience. A must-read for anyone interested in Partition literature.

  3. Parvez Khalek –

    The poems were the highlight for me. The stories were well-written, but the poems packed more of an emotional punch. It is a good work of art.

  4. Gopidesi Krishnaveni –

    An important book, but be prepared for some emotionally heavy content. It’s a necessary read.

  5. Krishna Saraf –

    While well-written, I found the book to be a bit depressing. It is a necessary read, but be prepared for some heavy emotions.

  6. Ankit Prakash –

    A good overview of the Partition’s impact, but I was hoping for more in-depth analysis. The book can be emotional sometimes.

  7. Ankit Parsoya –

    A good selection of pieces on the Partition. There is a fair mix of positive and negative in the book, and different people have different experiences.

  8. Inderpreet Singh –

    Gulzar’s writing is beautiful and heartbreaking. This collection is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. His use of metaphor is nice.

  9. Adithya T R –

    A powerful and moving collection of writings on a difficult subject. Gulzar’s words are both poignant and insightful.

  10. Ashish Kumar –

    Mixed feelings. Some stories were incredibly moving, while others didn’t quite capture my attention. Still, a worthwhile exploration of a difficult topic.

  11. Divyanshu Gautam –

    An eye-opening account of the Partition’s impact. Gulzar’s writing style is captivating and his stories are unforgettable.

  12. Sandhya Kumari –

    Gulzar’s personal experiences add a layer of authenticity to this collection. Some stories are difficult to read, but necessary.

  13. Yasaswani Akula –

    A deeply moving and thought-provoking collection. Gulzar’s words are both beautiful and heartbreaking. Worth reading.

  14. Namya Dayal –

    While important, the book feels slow-paced at times. Overall, a worthwhile read, though I wish it were more engaging.

  15. Prashant Sagar –

    This book made me cry. Gulzar’s words are so powerful and evocative. A truly unforgettable reading experience.

  16. Rounak Banerjee –

    Gulzar’s Partition stories are heart-wrenching. Some pieces resonated deeply, others felt a bit disjointed. Overall, a valuable read for understanding the human cost.

  17. Soumen Mondal –

    The book is okay, some stories stand out, but not all. It’s a mixed bag of writings on the partition. The book provides different perspectives.

  18. Ramanansri Ravishankar Aiyar –

    Gulzar’s unique perspective sheds light on the human cost of the Partition. This book is a valuable addition to Partition literature.

  19. Anas Ahmad –

    While insightful, the writing style felt a bit dense at times. Still, a valuable contribution to Partition literature. I admire the emotional depth.

  20. Shelly –

    An essential read for understanding the Partition’s lasting impact on the subcontinent. I am amazed by author’s creativity.

  21. Preethi Vardhan Yadav Golla –

    Some of the stories were difficult to follow, but the overall impact was profound. A must-read for anyone interested in history.

  22. Sagar Gupta –

    I found some of the stories repetitive. But the overall message is important and worth considering. I would recommend this book to others.

  23. Vikash Bohra –

    Gulzar’s writing style is excellent. The poetry and stories are so emotive. It is a very impactful work of art by Gulzar.

  24. Suryansh Kanojia –

    The stories are well written, though the content is quite disturbing. This collection requires emotional preparation.

  25. Tanisha Gupta –

    Gulzar’s perspective is unique and insightful. The poems were particularly impactful. Highly recommend.

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