Khushwant Singh: The Legend Lives On . . .
Literature biography
Synthetic audio, Automated braille
Summary
Here was a man Prolific writer Acerbic critic Editor nonpareil Trenchant humourist Connoisseur of single malt Lover of life words women and all things beautiful … You know that I am 99 years old I replied May my years be added to yours He looked up at me with the softest expression and said No but may you live as long as I have I held his hand the hand that had spent a lifetime writing books and inimitable articles and kissed it He brushed his cheek with mine Both of us knew that it was a farewell I left and stood on the gravel outside Fakir Syed Aijazuddin Features Writer Dawn the Patiala Peg of publishing is no more But we will continue to raise our glasses and thank him for liberating us from our idiotic hypocritical fake humourless lives for making us laugh at ourselves for ridding us of quaint sexual hang-ups for chucking old rules into the waste basket for caring a damn Jeena isi ka naam hai Shobhaa D Bestselling Author