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Goan traditional Hindu houses have the following features: Angan (courtyard with a Tulasi Vrundavan) Rajangan (a courtyard inside the house) Deva kood (a place for daily prayer and other rituals) Saal (a hall) Raanchi kood (a kitchen with a door which is called Magil daar) A room special meant for pregnant and nursing mothers. Kothar (store room)
Aangan / ˈ ɑː ŋ ɡ ə n / (Urdu: آنگن, romanized: Āṅgan, lit. 'courtyard'), alternatively spelled Angan, is a period novel by Pakistani novelist and short story writer Khadija Mastoor. Published in 1962, it is hailed as a masterpiece of Urdu literature.
Goan Catholics also started traveling overseas during the latter part of this time period. There were migrations of Goan Catholics to other parts of the global Portuguese Empire, such as Portugal, Mozambique, [26] Ormuz, Muscat, Timor, Brasil, Malaca, Pegu, and Colombo. 48 Goan Catholics permanently migrated to Portugal during the 18th century ...
The story revolves around lead protagonist Najaf , a bright girl from a middle-class background, living in Hyderabad in a modest environment with her much younger step-sisters, father Quddos (Firdous Jamal) and step mother Khalda (Annie Zaidi). Khalda has never truly accepted Najaf as a daughter and tries to keep her away from her sisters as well.
Angarey or Angaaray (translated alternatively as "Embers" or "Burning Coals") is a collection of nine short stories and a one act play in Urdu by Sajjad Zaheer, Rashid Jahan, Mahmud-uz-Zafar and Ahmed Ali first published in 1932 and generally considered to have marked the beginning of the Progressive Writers' Movement in Indian literature.
Ananta Rau Sar Dessai (1910 – unknown) was an Indian short-story writer, radio playwright, poet, and medical practitioner. He was one of a handful of Goan Hindus to have used Portuguese as his literary language, though he wrote also in Marathi.
Their language parallels Dakhini of the Deccan Plateau. This dialect of Urdu has heavy Konkani influence and may be considered the "Konkani slang" of Goan Muslims. [15] Goan Muslims are bilingual (speaking Konkani outside the home); mostly are educated in Portuguese, [16] [17] and they use the Perso-Arabic and Devanagari scripts for written ...
Mirat-ul-Uroos (Urdu: مراۃ العروس, The bride's mirror) is an Urdu language novel written by Indian author Nazir Ahmad Dehlvi, also popularly known as Deputy Nazir Ahmad, (1830–1912) and published in 1869. [1]