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Articles with tag: English

Talk English, Walk English

Shoaib Daniyal   Jun 3, 2009   interacts: 53

Should Hindi be imposed instead of English? Hardly. In my opinion, no one single language should be imposed. India, for better or for worse, just isn’t a single language country.

A Brief Survey Of Pakistani Novels In English

Kumar Manoj   Mar 12, 2009   interacts: 11

Should we include those writers, like Khushwant Singh, who were born, brought up and educated in areas which are now in Pakistan but later migrated to what is now India?

Post Colonial English Language Writers

William Dalrymple   Oct 16, 2008   interacts: 9

Post Mohsin Hamid’s The Reluctant Fundamentalist a whole raft of new Pakistani novels are due to appear, all of which have already caused considerable pre-publication stir.

Relevance of English Studies in India

nilanshu agarwal   Aug 20, 2007   interacts: 4

The need of the hour is to decolonise our English Studies by judging English literary texts not by European critical tools, but by Indian critical theories.

The Wicked Witch Of Western Literature

Ali Rizvi   Oct 24, 2005   interacts: 56

True for any of us who has had crazy teachers going against our creative endeavors... this story is an exercise in narrarational exorcism.

Why Teach a Language Properly?

Rizwana Khan   Sep 1, 2005   interacts: 9

It is easier to blame Urdu language for all the ails in every area of education in Pakistan. It fulfills our need for a scapegoat that can be blamed for the total break up of the education system.

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