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Introductory materials
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One: Over Chinese Food: The Progressive Writer
s' Association
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Two: Urdu Poetry and the Progressive Aesthetic
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Three: Saare Jahaan se Achcha
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Four: From Home to the World: The Internationalist Ethos
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Five: Dream and Nightmare: The Flirtation with Moderni
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Six: Progressive Poetry and Film Lyrics
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Seven: Woh Yaar hai jo Khushboo ki taraah, jis ki z
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ban Urdu ki taraah
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Eight: An Exemplary Progressive: The Aesthetic Experiment of Sahir Ludhianvi
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Nine: Javed Akhtar's Quiver of Poetic Arrows: A Legacy Survives
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Ten: New Standard Bearers of Progressive Urdu Poetry: The Feminist Poets
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Eleven: A Requiem ... and a Celebration
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Endnotes
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Some notes on the poetry texts
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Urdu-Hindi language and literature
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FWP's main page
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