Title: Popular literature in Hindi and Urdu
Description: Collection on microfilm of South Asian popular literature in Hindi, Urdu, and related dialects. Consists primarily of qissah (narrative "chapbook" literature) and nautanki (folk-opera) texts, as well as other indigenous folk genres in prose and verse published from the late 19th Century to 1978.
Subjects: Popular literature, Hindi Folk literature, Urdu Folk literature, Hindi prose literature, Urdu prose literature, Hindi poetry, Urdu poetry, Nautanki, Hindi Folk drama
Places: India, Pakistan