Contemporary Urdu Short Stories from Kolkata

Stories from Kolkata are often assumed to be about bhadralok culture and the Bengali way of life.But Kolkata is a city with a multiplicity of stories to share.Contemporary Urdu Short Stories from Kolkata highlights the diversity of recent Urdu short stories from the city.In one story, a writer trying to escape the city wants to find the reason why the railway clock has stopped working, in another, a new friendship sours as soon as it blossoms, while some other stories show how the complexity of human relationships is explored.