Amrita Pritam at 100: Political, progressive and a true pioneer – Prism
Full of spring, the writer adorned and refined our lives with her prose and poetry throughout the twentieth century. ‘There was a pain I consume in silence Like a cigarette There are some poems I've shaken like ashes Of the cigarette Amrita Pritam, who was born 100 years ago in Gujranwala (now in present-day Pakistan) […]