City improbable
Subtitle: an anthology of writings on Delhi
By: edited and with an introduction by Khushwant Singh.
Contributors: Khushwant Singh, 1915-
Publisher: Viking
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New Delhi; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
Subjects: Delhi (India) -- History.
Description: Contributed articles on history and social life of Delhi, India.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: THE BUILDING OF THE HALL; title: Ved Vyas; title: ANANGPAL TOMAR; title: Amir Khusrau; title: QUTBUDDIN AIBAK; title: Hasan Nizami; title: THE COURT OF MUHAMMAD BIN TUGHLAQ; title: Ibn Battuta; title: CONQUEST OF DEHLI; title: Timur Lane; title: THE BUILDING OF SHAHJAHANABAD; title: Samsam-ud-Daula; title: THE UNTOUCHABLES; title: Khushwant Singh; title: IN THE TIME OF AURANGZEB; title: Niccolao Manucci; title: THE EARLY DAYS OF THE BRITISH; title: William Dalrymple; title: THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S VISIT; title: Emily Eden; title: THERE ONCE WAS A FAIR CITY; title: Meer Taqi Meer; title: Ghalib; title: THE CAPTURE OF THE KING; title: WS.R. Hodson; title: JAT HOUSEHOLDS; title: Oswald Wood; title: UNCONQUERED STILL; title: Perceval Landon; title: THE BUILDING OF NEW DELHI; title: Sheela Bajaj; title: BALLIMARAN AND THE WAR FUND, 1942; title: Chaman Nahal; title: DELHI, 1947; title: Yashpal; title: FROM THE BALCONY; title: Octavio Paz; title: BHABIJI'S HOUSE; title: Ruskin Bond; title: A WORLD OF WORDS; title: Renuka Singh; title: MRS GUPTA NEVER RANG; title: Jan Morris; title: DELHI DURING EMERGENCY; title: Pran Sabhanral; title: NOW THE TEARS HAVE DRIED UP; title: Dhiren Bhagat; title: DELHI BY SEASON; title: Namita Gokhale; title: I NEVER KNEW HIS NAME; title: Anees Jung; title: LODI GARDEN; title: Bulbul Sharma; title: DILLI KA DASTARKHWAN; title: Sadia Dehlvi; title: FROM DELHI; title: Tabish Khair; title: TIME PRESENT AND TIME PAST; title: Seeme Qasim; title: LODI COLONY; title: Ranjana Sengupta; title: LOVERS, THEY ARE EVERYWHERE; title: Radhika Chandiramani; title: THE KINGDOM OF WASTE; title: Bharati Chaturuedi; title: SUJAN SINGH PARK; title: Madhu Jain; title: BITCH; title: Mrinal Pande; title: CITY WITHOUT NATIVES; title: Vijay Nambisan; title: IN THE COMPANY OF HIJRAS; title: Anita Roy; title: SHAHJAHANABAD: THE CITY THAT ONCE WAS; title: Pavan K. Varma; title: PUBLIC RELIEF; title: Manjula Padmanabhan; title: ONE LONG PARTY; title: Renuka Narayanan; title: CITY OF WALLS, CITY OF GATES; title: Rukmini Bhaya Nair.