Dilli Ka Phera By Mulla Wahidi

Description

This is a travelogue of Delhi by Mulla Wahidi. After partition, Mulla Wahidi paid a visit to Delhi in 1959. In this beautifully written travelogue, he describes his journey by train from Karachi to Delhi. It is written in the style of a travel diary.

Author Biography

Born in Delhi in 1888, Mulla Wahidi was a writer, publisher, journalist and businessman, all rolled into one. Although equipped with little formal schooling, he began contributing to established literary magazines when he was only eighteen. In July 1909, he launched the famous Nizam-ul-Mashaekh monthly from Delhi. After a long and distinguished career in literature and journalism, he died in Karachi in 1976.