Ismat Chughtai Birthday Special: From ‘Lihaaf’ Controversy To ‘Tedhi Lakeer’, Revisiting The Writer Who Refused To Be Silenced

Ismat Chughtai was never interested in making her writing comfortable. From female desire and sexuality to class, marriage and the constraints placed on women, the Urdu writer wrote about subjects that society preferred to keep behind closed doors. The post Ismat Chughtai Birthday Special: From ‘Lihaaf’ Controversy To ‘Tedhi Lakeer’, Revisiting The Writer Who Refused To Be Silenced appeared first…