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Twilight in Delhi

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  • Ahmed Ali

    …publication of his first novel, Twilight in Delhi (1940), which was written in English. It nostalgically chronicles the passing of the traditional Muslim aristocracy in light of encroaching British colonialism in the early 20th century. His second novel, Ocean of Night (1964), examines the cultural rift in India that preceded…

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    …publication of his first novel, Twilight in Delhi (1940), which was written in English. It nostalgically chronicles the passing of the traditional Muslim aristocracy in light of encroaching British colonialism in the early 20th century. His second novel, Ocean of Night (1964), examines the cultural rift in India that preceded…

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