Introduction of Khuswant

Singh
•Name : Khushwant Singh
•Birth Name : Kushal Singh
•Born : Feb 2, 1915 in Hadali, Punjab
(which is today a part of pakistan)
•Died : 20 March 2014
(at the ages of 99 years old)

He is an Indian author (multi-

talented).
He is a lawayer, diplomat, journalist
and politician.
He was educaated at the
Government College.
 TRAIN TO PAKISTAN
NOVEL INTRODUCTION
“Train to Pakistan” a historical
novel written by a great famous
and Indian novelist Khushwant
Singh. In this novel be about
talks Sikhs and Muslims who
lived together in peace for
hundreds of years. The novel is
based on Hindu. Muslim riots of
1947 which, followed the
partition of India and Pakistan.
It was published in 1956. It also
talks about how partition
affected a small village where
people live from all religious.
INTRODUCTION OF MAJOR CHARACTERS
IN THIS NOVEL
LALA RAMAL HUKUM CHAND IQBAL SINGH NOORAN

The moneyleder of Magistrate and An educated man. Daughter of Muslim.

mano naajra. deputy commissioner a Political Activist. The mullah of
The towns only corrupt police officer. Arrested for the mosque.
Hindu family. crime that he didn’t She loved Jugga Singh
Killed by Malli. commit. very much.
 HASEENA JUGGUT SINGH MEET SINGH BANTA SINGH

A young Muslim Main protagonist. A priest and the The lamborder.

prostitute usually Robust body. guardian of Sikh
meets to Hukum A notorious gangster temple.
Chand . He loves her. but a good hearted
person.
The novel is
based on the
main character
‘mano-majra’.
The frictional
village on the
border of
Pakistan and
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 In early september  In the nent morning
• A rain comes from Pakistan • Jugga and Iqbal Singh
which is full of dead Hindu
and Sikhs. are arrested.
• The arrival of the ghost • Hukkum Chand
train leaves Hukkum instrcts the officer
Chand shaken as well. warrant as “Mohamad
• In the hent morning, Jugga Iqbal”.
gave him the names of the
doolts who killed Ramlal.
• The magistrate arrest
Mallist his gang.
• Subinspector suggests that
the head constable go with
the story of Iqbal being
named “Mohamad Iqbal”.
MAIN POINTS IN THIS NOVEL
The novel starts with summer of 1947.
Malli and his gang of robbers are one who
kill ram Lala.
The police of mono majra Leslie imprison
two men, (Jugga and Iqbal Singh).
Hokum Chand the deputy commissioner
arrived to the morning before murder of
Ramlan.
Sub inspector Mention named: Jugga and
Iqbal Singh but he is a good art
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 That night of guru of Sikhs suggest that Muslims go to the
refugee camp .
 Iamam Baksh goes to home and tells Nooran.
 Nooran doesn’t want to go Pakistan because she was two
months ago pregnant .
 Nent morning or train arrive a Muslim officers orders the
Muslim to leave their house .
 Malli as Custodian of the property the Muslim Must live
behind. The evening the villagers go to the Gurdwara.
 Ianta Singh alert the police to the plan (one is a encourage
the Sikhs men to kill Muslim).
 Hukum Chand, He ordered the release of Jugga and Iqbal .
 When Jugga and Iqbal reach Mano Majra. Jugga
dissapears to look for Nooran.
Iqbal returns to the gurdwara. Where
Meet Singh tells him to about planned
attack .
Other hand Hukum Chand wishes that
Hasseena hand sroyed with him insteed of
going her town.
At the bridge men Spread themselves
out on both side of the train break .
They hear the train coming “ A man ”
climb the steel space of the bridge . It is a
Jugga.
 The train gets closer and leader yells
for Jugga to come down.
Jugar pulls out a small Kirpon and
slashes a rope.
The leader raises his rifle and shoots
bullet due to Jugga falls boat but the rope
break with him .
The train goes over him bedg, towards
the Pakistan .
 MAIN THEMES
• Jugga sacrifices his life to save the train;
“The train to Pakistan” shows how themes
of love and right is yours religious come
mankind to do unthinkable thing that
include heartbreaking action .