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From Waris to Heer: A Novel of Punjab

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Discover the untold story of Heer, Ranjha, and Waris Shah in Haroon Khalid’s captivating novel, “From Waris to Heer.” Set in 18th-century Punjab, this lyrical qissa reimagines the creation of the immortal love legend. Experience the power of love amidst societal constraints. Get your copy now! ISBN: 9780143459101

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  • ISBN-13: 9780143459101
  • Publisher: Penguin Random House India Pvt. Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Vintage Books
  • Height: 218 mm
  • No of Pages: 272
  • Spine Width: 30 mm
  • Weight: 386 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0143459104
  • Publisher Date: 19 Aug 2024
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Width: 137 mm

16 reviews for From Waris to Heer: A Novel of Punjab

  1. Sneha Matura

    While the premise was intriguing, the execution fell a bit short for me. The writing felt clunky at times. Those seeking a fresh twist might still appreciate this book.

  2. Ritik Sobti

    An interesting reimagining, but I wasn’t completely sold on the characterizations. Worth a read if you’re familiar with the original story. The writing style is captivating.

  3. Bharti Jain

    Khalid brings a fresh voice to the familiar tale. The exploration of Waris Shah’s creative process was fascinating! However, some parts felt repetitive. A good read.

  4. Himanshu Jain

    A unique perspective. The writing is poetic, though the plot sometimes meanders. If you enjoy historical fiction with a touch of romance, you might enjoy this.

  5. Paras Goyal

    I appreciated the author’s unique voice. The historical details were fascinating. The story dragged in places. Worth exploring if you love folklore.

  6. Ishan Madan

    A well-researched and beautifully written novel. Some of the historical details bogged down the narrative flow. A good effort, but not my favorite version of the story.

  7. Poorva Agarwal

    I was completely transported to th-century Punjab. The author’s vision is clear. Although certain scenes felt longer than necessary, I savored the experience.

  8. Deependra Kumar

    An ambitious novel that successfully captures the essence of Heer Ranjha. Some of the language felt a bit too modern for the setting, but the story is powerful.

  9. Sudivya Singh Chauhan

    A beautiful rendition of the classic tale. Khalid’s writing is evocative, though some parts felt a bit slow. Overall, a worthwhile read for those interested in Punjabi folklore.

  10. Iqraa

    I loved the historical setting and the exploration of Waris Shah’s perspective. The language was rich, but sometimes difficult to follow. Still, a very unique take on Heer Ranjha.

  11. Shubham Pruthi

    Absolutely stunning! Haroon Khalid’s writing is mesmerizing. A must-read for anyone who loves folklore and history, however It took time to fully immerse myself in the world.

  12. Aman

    I was captivated by the vivid descriptions and the strong sense of place. A must-read! Although the writing style was complex, it’s worth it.

  13. Hitesh

    This book brought Heer Ranjha to life in a new way! The author’s passion for the subject shines through, however I felt a little disconnected from the characters’ emotions.

  14. Akanksha Jain

    I enjoyed the historical context. I wanted more character development. A decent read if you’re interested in the legend of Heer Ranjha and love.

  15. Priya Sahani

    An amazing tale of love. The setting was wonderfully created. Some of the dialogue felt a little wooden, it remains a powerful and moving read.

  16. Hritika

    A wonderfully written novel. Some of the cultural references were hard to grasp, but overall, it’s a worthwhile read. The plot is beautifully written.

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