Diwan

Diwan

by Zeb-un-Nissa

This collection showcases the poetic prowess of Zeb-un-Nissa, a Mughal princess and renowned poetess. Through her 50 compositions, the book offers a glimpse into her inner world, exploring themes of love, longing, spirituality, and the constraints faced by women in her society. Translated in the 20th century, the poems retain the essence of her voice, providing a unique perspective on the cultural and historical context of the Mughal era.

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