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Zindagi (novel)

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Zindagi is an book from British India that shares moral and ethical lessons in life and the punishments and rewards in ones afterlife using humor. Zindagi was written in 1930s British India and by a leader and thinker of the Free India movement in The Punjab, while in jail for non-violently protesting British Colonial rule of India.

Zindagi
AuthorChaudhry Afzal Haq
LanguageUrdu, English
GenrePhilosophy of Ethics, Morality, and Free Will
Published1930s

About writer

Chaudhry Afzal Haq (died 8 January 1942) was a Writer,[1] Humanitarian, Leader of Majlis-e-Ahrar-e-Islam and a senior political figure in the history of Indian subcontinent. He Worked to help the poor and unrepresented in the Punjab. He was also a founder of Majlis-e-Ahrar-e-Islam.[2] He founded Ahrar with Syed Ata Ullah Shah Bukhari. He was elected for three times in Punjab Assembly. He was also a Member of the Legislative Assembly of India. He was known as Mufakkir-e-Ahrar. He wrote many book's such as Zindagi, Mehbub-e-Khuda, Deen-e-Islam, Azadi-e-Hind, Mera Afsanah, Jawahraat, Mashooqa-e-Punjab, Shaoor, Dehati rooman, Pakistan and untouchability, Taareekh-e-Ahrar, Dunya may dozakh, Islam and Socialism etc. He died on January 8, 1942, in Lahore.

References

  1. ^ [1] Chaudhry Afzal Haq or Punjab Hakomat
  2. ^ Tanwar, Raghuvendra (1999). Politics of sharing power: the Punjab Unionist Party, 1923-1947. Manohar Publishers & Distributors. p. 80. ISBN 978-81-7304-272-0.