THE OXFORD INDIA GHALIB P

Introduced and selected by Ralph Russell an eminent Urdu scholar this collection presents a representative selection of the works of Ghalibs the most famous and popular of the Urdu poets that the Indian subcontinent has produced. This complete Ghalib anthrology comprises poetry and prose translated from both Persian and Urdu as well as biographical details. The volume provides a context within which modernday Englishspeaking readers can read and understand his work.