Moti Lal Khanna: 4 books

The story is set in Dharavi, the largest ‘slum’ in ‘the world. This area has inspired some films, this book and has now found its way into the tourist map. It features a rapist marrying his victim and a son, born out of this unfortunate ‘union’. The son grows in the slums with a set of parents...

A Maharajah with a peerage granted by the ruling British has a great favourite in one daughter. She is a beauty and reciprocates the father’s fondness, but is defiant and refuses any marriage proposal arranged by the father. She falls in love with a Muslim and has to face the wrath of the father, possible...

The story is set in Murree, Pakistan, where two students fall madly in love. Their views of India, religion, politics and of the basic problem that plagues the two countries is radically different. The problems graduate to the parents and to officials. There is Conflict, but Peace reigns supreme and their love survives all.

The lives of four people are intermingled with action. There is love, lust, possessiveness and hatred. Along with these emotions, are God given skills and talents as well.These emotions are shown in short continuous narratives. There is bereavement, achievement, very graphic episodes of lust and possessive behavior.What happens when all of this comes together in one book?