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Rajinder Singh Bedi (1 September 1915 – 11 November 1984) was an Indian Urdu writer of the progressive writers' movement and a playwright, who later worked in Hindi cinema as a film director, screenwriter and dialogue writer and he is grandfather to Rajat Bedi and Manek Bedi.
The first Bedi, naturally, was Rajinder Singh Bedi, the outstanding Urdu writer, playwright, dialogue writer, screenwriter and in his last years a film director.
All writings of Rajinder Singh Bedi | Rekhta. One of the most prominent short story writers and novelists of Urdu, a contemporary of Manto, known for his narratives representing Indian ethos and use of mythological references. He also wrote plays and penned dialogues and stories for films.
Aug 30, 2015 · One of the most versatile voices among the 20th century Progressive writers, Rajinder Singh Bedi took to writing fiction in Urdu long before the language became a divisive tool in the hands...
Oct 2, 2015 · But the writer Rajinder Singh Bedi, seems to have comfortably escaped the critical stereotyping that has marred (and continues to mar) the work of his contemporaries: Manto, caught between Partition and sex; Krishan Chander, a prisoner of his commitment to socialist realism and class struggle; and Ismat Chughtai, pigeonholed as a chronicler of ...
Sep 10, 2021 · As one starts reading the short story Lajwanti, one is first of all captured by Rajinder Singh Bedi’s straightforward and inviting style of writing. He jumps into the story without any qualms. The focus of this story is a rehabilitation committee whose sole purpose is to return abducted women to their homes.
the specific site of violence. Rajinder Singh Bedi’s short story, Lajwanti is originally written in Urdu, in 1951, depicts the complex layering of violence during the time of partition. It portrays the historical imagination of woman in the context of nation formation as well as a
