Présentation de l'éditeur Contains 95 poems from 33 representative Indian and Pakistani poets that reflect the social, political, and poetical trends that prevailed in the latter half of the 20th century. Modern Urdu poetry is rendered into English and transliterated in the Roman script for the benefit of non-Urdu readers. Biographie de l'auteur K C Kanda holds a doctorate in English and a first-class Masters degree in Urdu literature.K C Kanda is a recipient of the Delhi Urdu Academy Award for excellence in translation and the author of 12 previous volumes of translated Urdu poetry, including Masterpieces of Humorous Urdu Poetry and Masterpieces of Modern Urdu Poetry.
