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Her sentences are very catchy when she writes about a politician: “He has to have a thick skin on him if the mud sticks he merely shrugs it off and goes on. What I loved in the book was the lucid details as she writes about politicians, conspiracies and historical events. There was a difference of thirty five years between them. A miffed Mustafa married a 22- year old girl.
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She was able to convince her younger sister, but could not save her marriage. When the man was released, he fell in love with the sister of his seventh wife. His Indian connection was caught by Pakistan president and dictator Zia Ul Haq and he was put behind bars though on other grounds. Mr Khar contacted Indira Gandhi and persuaded her to attack Pakistan. Immediately after her marriage, she was wooed by the Punjab Governor Malik Ghulam Mustafa Khar whom she later married and became his seventh wife.Īfter Zia Ul Haq’s coup in 1977, the Khar family fled to London and came back to Pakistan in 1984 after a self imposed exile for nine long years. Tehmina Durrani got married at eighteen with Anees a ‘very gentle and nice fellow’ in her own words. I chose it here this month for obvious reason. In fact, this is a personal account, but covers different aspects of life and society. This book was published in 1991 in Pakistan and took the country by storm. Out came the book ‘My Feudal Lord.’ The Writer was Tehmina Durrani. She visited the library to collect the materials: it was her own mind. She took the pen and wrote her autobiography. And there is no other tool which can satisfy this urge in a more profound way. She had to share them to live peacefully. The pain and anguish and the long oppressed sufferings came out boiling. Angry and disillusioned about her fate, she demanded a divorce. She was the most oppressed, compromising, frightened, docile and clinging wife of a well known politician in Pakistan.