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Khushwant Singh
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1915–2014 · Indian author, lawyer, diplomat, journalist and politician (1914–2014)

Also known as: Singh Khushwant, Хушвант Сингх, خوشوانت سينغ, クシュワント・シン, Сингх, Хушвант

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Known works

  • Train to Pakistan (1956)
  • Japujī
  • Delhi (1983)
  • Truth, Love and a Little Malice (2002)
  • Stories from India