Who is the author of the book “A Train to Pakistan”?
“A Train to Pakistan” explores the harrowing consequences of India’s partition in 1947. Set in a fictional border village, the novel vividly depicts the communal violence, human suffering, and moral dilemmas faced by its characters during a tumultuous period in South Asian history.
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“A Train to Pakistan” is a novel written by Khushwant Singh, not Arundhati Roy, Shobha De, or Mulk Raj Anand. Khushwant Singh, an Indian author, journalist, and editor, published the book in 1956. The novel is set during the partition of India in 1947 and explores the impact of communal tensions and violence on a fictional village near the India-Pakistan border.