Javed

The author born to a college teacher on the midnight of December 31, 1954, started the countdown of his life from the new year, 1955. The second of five children, his parents named him ‘Javed Iqbal’. He acquired a Master’s Degree in English Literature from the Aligarh Muslim University, UP, in 1979. Soon after, he stumbled upon a group of students who were preparing for the Civil Service Examinations. Inspired by their ambitions, he too joined the group. Having failed two consecutive attempts to make it, he took up a job with ONGC (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited) on his 30th birRead More...


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Reed Grass

Books by Javed Iqbal

REED GRASS is an account of a young destitute boy, born in a small village in British India. In an engaging and powerful narration, the author walks you through bridle-paths of farmland, narrow lanes of villages, country markets of peasants and into the life of village folk ridden with deprivation, grief and joy. He leads you through towns and cities, casting a lingering spell, as the young boy grows into a man, braving the drudgeries of his life. He experienc

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