MOHAN KAHLON

“You’re asking about how the journey was – we didn’t even have clothes around our neck.”

Mohan Kahlon was born in Chhani Tika, near the banks of the Ravi river in East Punjab, modern day Pakistan. At the time of Partition, he migrated first to Jalandhar, then eventually to Kolkata, where he now resides. Kahlon is a celebrated Punjabi novelist.