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Bano
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AuthorRazia Butt
Original titleبانو
LanguageUrdu
GenresNovel
Set inBritish India and Pakistan from 1940s to 1950s
PublisherFerozsons[1]
Publication date
1971
Publication placePakistan
Media typePrint


Bano(Template:Lang-ur) is an Urdu language novel by the Pakistani novelist, Razia Butt, which is considered one of her best literary works.[2] It is set in the days before and after the Partition of India in Ludhiana, Punjab Province and subsequently, Pakistan. The events of Partition play a central role in the story. It is named for its female, protagonist, Bano.[1]

Adaptation

The novel has been dramatised for television as Dastaan by Hum TV in 2010 which was directed by Haissam Hussain and produced by Momina Duraid while the character of Bano was played by Sanam Baloch.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "10 Most Romantic Pakistani Books You Must Read". DesiBlitz. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  2. ^ "Novelist Razia Butt dies at 89". The Nation. 2012-10-05. Archived from the original on 2012-10-05. Retrieved 2013-07-28.
  3. ^ Hasan, Taneeya (September 24, 2011). "Dastaan: History on TV". Express Tribune. Retrieved February 15, 2021.