Book Shorts

Bookmark | Ladies Tailor by Priya Hajela

  • The book “Ladies’ Tailor” by Priya Hajela is a story of Gurdev and his cohort, a group of refugees who travel east from Pakistan after Partition. It is a tale of falling apart and coming together as the world burns around them.


  • Will Gurdev be successful in his new business of making garments for women? Will he find love after his wife and children leave his side? There may be uncertainty here, but there is also relentless hope.


  • Journey back in time and experience the refugee spirit as this book captures you with all its romance, adventure and one man’s iron will to not just survive, but to thrive with new beginnings.


  • Read an excerpt from the book here.

 

The Dispatch is present across a number of social media platforms. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exciting videos; join us on Facebook, Intagram and Twitter for quick updates and discussions. We are also available on the Telegram. Follow us on Pinterest for thousands of pictures and graphics. We care to respond to text messages on WhatsApp at 8082480136 [No calls accepted]. To contribute an article or pitch a story idea, write to us at [email protected] |Click to know more about The Dispatch, our standards and policies