Bhoori
ڀوري
By Sundri Uttamchandani · Naeen Duniya Publications
Bhoori (1979) is a collection of eleven short stories portraying the struggles, resilience and changing values of Sindhi society. Its celebrated title story Bhoori has become a powerful symbol of the Sindhi community’s post-Partition struggle for survival, highlighting self-respect, dignity of labour and a woman’s strength in supporting her family. Several stories from the collection were later adapted into telefilms and plays.
Stories In This Book
Translations of The Book
Bhaag Daud
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Pyar Pyar Peeda Peeda
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Talaash (The Search)
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Chatri
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Love and Pain (Pyaar Pyaar Peedha Peedha)
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Bhoori
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The Slap (Chamat)
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We Are Humans After All (Insan Jo Aayuun)
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Kashmiri Saree
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Business of Priceless Gems (Amulya Manak Jo Vyapar)
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As If Someone Died (Jan Koee Maari Vyo Aahe)
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Defeat (Shikasat)
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Rushing About (Bhaj Bhajan)
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