Ajeet Cour’s Khanabadosh - A Family and Childhood Reminiscences: An Overview

Author(s): Dr. Sanjay P. Lalani

Publication #: 2401034

Date of Publication: 11.07.2022

Country: India

Pages: 1-3

Published In: Volume 8 Issue 4 July-2022

Abstract

Ajeet Cour, a Punjabi Sikh woman writer is one of the prominent literary personality in Punjabi literature. She has written in many genres of Punjabi literature, namely short-story, novelettes, memoir, autobiography, life-sketches and travelogue. As a creative writer, she has marked as a short story and non-fictioal memoir writer. Khanabadosh is her prestigious autobiographical memoir which reveals her personal loss and gain, romance, migration from Pakistan, family, birth or birthplace or childhood nostalgia and so on. The way of narrating nostalgia of childhood is so vivid and microscopic that the reader is forced to visualize it.

Keywords: Memoir, autobiography, nostalgia, reminiscenece

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