Krishan Chander

THE DARK RIVER AND OTHER STORIES KRISHAN CHANDER (1914-77) was one of India's foremost authors writing in Hindi and Urdu. He was a prolific writer, penning over twenty novels, thirty collections of short stories and scores of radio plays. He also wrote screenplays for Hindi movies. Krishan Chander's novels, including the classic Ek Gadhe Ki Sarguzasht (Autobiography of a Donkey), have been translated into over sixteen Indian languages and some foreign languages, including English. SURESH KOHLI (born in 1947) is a poet, writer, translator, editor, literary critic and film historian with more than thirty-five published works including five volumes of poetry and a novel. He is also a short and documentary film-maker, with over a hundred films to his credit that have been screened apart from India in Australia, France, Germany, Spain, United Kingdom and Nepal. He lives in Delhi and currently working on a long abandoned novel and a collection of short stories.

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