Sahir: A Literary Portrait

by Surinder Deol

Sahir Ludhianvi (1921-1980), a remarkable film lyricist, was also an iconic literary poet. Surinder Deol paints a sensitive portrait that reveals an artist who was aware of the depth of his poetic message as well as of his ability to present it in words that captured the reader's imagination. Sahir looked outward at the world to find beauty in nature for inspiration while at the same time raising his voice against poverty, deprivation, and the denial...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199499055
• ISBN13: 9780199499052
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 5.6" x 8.6"