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Research Papers/ Articles in Journals/ Newspapers/Books:

  • “Critiquing Nation, Modernity, Identity-Politics and Territoriality: A Study of Select Fiction of Intizar Husain” in Space, Place and Hybridity in the National Imagination edited by Christine Vandamme and Andre Dodeman, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK: Cam- bridge Scholars Publishing ISBN: 1-5275-7451-2 Pp 195-212 published in November 2021.
  • “Detective Fiction in Urdu: Form, Function, Genealogy” in The Book Review Vol 45: No 12, December 2021
  • “India and the World: Comparative Perspectives” published in Yojana February 2021, pp 22-25; ISSN-0971-8400
  • “Jamia Remains the Cradle of Gandhi’s Ideals” The Hindu, 23 December, 2019.
  • “Celebrating Hindi: Editorial”, The Book Review, Special Issue, Celebrating Urdu, May, 2019.
  • “Foreword” to Writing Gender, Writing the Nation: Women’s Writing in Post-Indepen- dence India by Bharti Arora, Routledge, 2019. ISBN-13: 978-0367280529
  • Introduction to Iqbalunnisa Husain’s Novel Purdah and Polygamy , Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, 2018.
  • Introduction to Intizar Husain in Day and Dastan Tr. by Nishat Zaidi and Alok Bhalla, Niyogi Books, 2018.
  • “Celebrating Urdu: Editorial”, The Book Review, Special Issue ,Celebrating Urdu, Oc- tober 2017.
  • “Partition, Migration and the Quest for Meaning in Times of Moral Crisis: Intizar Hu- sain’s Adaptation of Jātakas in his Urdu Short Stories Polygraphiques [Équipe de recherche interdisciplinaire sur les aires culturelles (ERIAC – EA 4705) de l’Université de Rouen Normandia, 2018.
  • “Contemporary Urdu Poetry”The Book Review Vol. XLI, No.4, April 2017.
  • “Flows and Counter flows Across the Artificial Divides: The Case of Hindi-Udu-Eng- lish:”Indian Literature 286, March-April 2015 pp 158-178, Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi (ISSN: 0019-5804), 2015.
  • “Children Literature in Urdu: Some Major Concerns” The Book Review VOLUME XXXVII Number 11 November 2013.
  • “Musafiran-i-Landan: Sir Syed Ahmed Khan’s Voyage to Modernism” (With Mushirul Hasan) in Journeys: Indian Travel Writing, Ed. Somdatta Mandal, Creative Books, New Delhi. (ISBN:978-81-03-101-2), 2013.
  • “Center / Margin Dialectics and the Poetic Form: The Ghazals of Agha Shahid AliThe Annual of Urdu Studies Vol. 23 , University of Wisconsin, Madison, Ed. Muhammad Umar Memon (ISSN: 0734-5348) Also published in Crossing Boundaries: Post 1980 Subcontinental Writing in English, Rawat Publications, Jaipur, Ed. Jasbir Jain, 2008.
  • ‘Transnational poetics and the Poetry of Meena Alexander’ Critical Practice Vol. XV pp 69-8Ed. Anisur Rehman, Creative Books, New Delhi (ISSN: 0972-4230), 2008.
  • ‘Karbala as Metaphor in the Poetry of Agha Shahid Ali’ Indian Literature 237, Jan-Feb 2007 pp 154-167, Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi (ISSN: 0019-5804), 2007.
  • “Contemporary Urdu Short Story: Some Major Concerns’ Journal of Literature and Aesthetics, Vol. 7 1& 2, 2007.
  • ‘Myth-History Interface in Fiction and Nation: A Study of Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide”, The Littcrit, 64, Vol.33, No2 pp 105-120 Also published in The Atlantic Critical Review, Oct-Dec 2004, Vol. 5 No.4 pp 74-87, Ed Prof. Mohit K. Ray, Atlantic Publish- ers and Distributors, New Delhi (ISSN: 0972-6373), 2007.
  • “Outpourings of an Anguished Soul: A Study of C.S. Singh’s Creation Cocktail and Terracotta Flames”The Triple Path: Re-inventing Poetic Genre: A Study of the Poetry of C.S. Singh, Vol. – I, pp 76-78, Ed. Krishna Banerji, Adhyayan Publishers, New Delhi (ISBN: 8184350272), 2007.
  • “Fiction, History and Fictionalized History: A Postcolonial Reading Of Khushwant Singh’s Delhi: A Novel”, The Journal of Indian Writing in English, Vol. 34-July 2006- No. 2 pp 37-48. Ed. G.S. Balram Gupta, National Institute for Research in Indian Eng- lish Literature (NIRIEL), Gulbarga, 2006.
  • Logos Stylistics and Feminist Theories: A Feminist Stylistic Analysis of Anne Sexton’s “You Doctor Martin” Journal of the Faculty of Arts, Vol. 3 N0.1-2, Jan-Dec 2004, pp 176-189, Ed. Azarmi Dukht Safavi, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, 2004.
  • ‘Embodiment as a Means of Inscribing the Nation: A Postcolonial Reading of Nissim Ezekiel’s Poetry’ The Atlantic Critical Review, Oct-Dec 2004, Vol. 3 No.4 pp 38-48, Ed Prof. Mohit K. Ray, Atlantic Publishers and Distributors, New Delhi (ISSN: 0972-6373) 2004.
  • “Strategies of Voicing the Devoiced: A Feminist Reading of Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things” Indian Literature Vol.5, Ed. B. S. Naikar, Atlantic Publication, New Delhi (ISBN: 9788126903795), 2004.
  • “Storm in Chandigarh: A Search for Values” Indian Literature. Vol.5, Ed. B. S. Naikar, Atlantic Publication, New Delhi (ISBN: 9788126903795), 2004.
  • “Ecriture Feminine: Anita Desai’s Voices in the City and Cry the PeacockIndian Eng- lish Literature Since 1950 Ed. Prof. Charu Sheel Singh, Anmol Publications, New Delhi ( ISBN: 812611295), 2002.