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| Author | Shaukat Siddiqui |
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| Set in | South Punjab, Pakistan[2] |
| Published | 1987 |
| Publisher | Raktab Publications, Karachi |
| Publication place | Pakistan |
| Media type | Hardcover |
| ISBN | 978-969-754-606-0 |
Jangloos is an Urdu novel written by Pakistani author Shaukat Siddiqui, and first published in 1987. Set against the backdrop of Central Punjab, the novel tells the story of two prisoners who escape from jail. Jangloos is the second novel of Siddiqui after his debut, Khuda Ki Basti.[2] Primarily in Urdu, the novel also has Saraiki as its secondary language.[1]
It was adapted into a television series which aired on PTV in 1989.
- ^ a b Haroon Ashraf (29 February 2016). "Urdu's greatest novels: From Khuda ki Basti to Chaar Deewari". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 February 2019.
- ^ a b M. Salim-Ur-Rahman (17 March 2019). "Behind the crumbling edifice". The News International (newspaper).