Author | Razia Butt |
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Original title | بانو |
Language | Urdu |
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Set in | British India and Pakistan from 1940s to 1950s |
Publisher | Ferozsons[1] |
Publication date | 1971 |
Publication place | Pakistan |
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Bano (Urdu: بانو) is an Urdu language novel by the Pakistani novelist, Razia Butt, which is considered one of her best literary works.[2] It is set in the days before and after the Partition of India in Ludhiana, Punjab Province and subsequently, Pakistan. The events of Partition play a central role in the story. It is named for its female, protagonist, Bano.[1]