Train to Pakistan by Khushwant Singh was published in 1956
Village of Mano Majra was like a paradise before partition
People used to celebrate all festivals together in Mano Majra before Partition
Budmash Jugga Singh loved Nooran more than his life
Mano Majra was once a paradise but partition made it a prey to violence and turbulence
Nooran also loved Jugga
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This novel of Khushwant Singh is one of the best novels of partition literature
Jugga was a dacoit and villain but at the climax of the novel he turns out to be a hero
A Train to Pakistan narrates the story of partition and its consequences