Train to Pakistan (Record no. 62038)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780143065883
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 823
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Khushwant Singh
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Train to Pakistan
Statement of responsibility Khushwant Singh
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Karachi
Name of publisher Penguin Books
Year of publication 2016
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages 190 Pages
Other physical details 20x13 cm
-- PB
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc The fact is, both sides killed. Both shot and stabbed and speared and clubbed. Both tortured. Both raped. It is the summer of 1947. But Partition does not mean much to the Sikhs and Muslims of Mano Majra, a village on the border of India and Pakistan. Then, a local monylender is murdered, and suspicion falls upon Juggut Singh, the village gangster who is love with a Muslim girl. When a train arrives, carrying the bodies of dead Sikhs, the village is transformed into a battlefield, and neither the magistrate nor the police are able to stem the rising tide of violence. Amidst conflicting loyalties, it is left to Juggut Singh to redeem himself and reclaim peace for his village --
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term India--Punjab
-- Partition of Punjab (India : 1947)
-- India -- Boundaries -- Pakistan -- Fiction
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Koha item type Books
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Withdrawn status Lost status Collection code Permanent Location Current Location Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
    Fiction Garrison Public Library Multan Garrison Public Library Multan Fiction 2020-06-12 CRV/GPLM/Donation/157/2020 250.00 823 K459T 2016 64689 Books

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