Train to Pakistan (Meitei Mayek Edition)
Translated into Manipuri by L. Birendrakumar Sharma
 
About the Book:
This is the Manipuri translation of Khushwant Singh’s famous historical novel, beautifully written in the native Meitei Mayek script.
 
The Story:
The story takes place during the 1947 Partition of India in a small border village called Mano Majra. For generations, Sikh and Muslim villagers have lived here together in peace. Everything changes when a train arrives from Pakistan filled with dead bodies. Suddenly, fear and hatred grip the village. When a group of angry locals plans to attack a train carrying Muslim families to safety, it is up to Jugga, a local troublemaker with a good heart, to risk his life and save them.
 
A short, powerful story about love, sacrifice, and humanity during a dark time in history by L. Birendrakumar Sharma