Minor · 01/ENG/MNR/351T · 2026–27 intake

Partition Literature

Semester VI · 6 credits · 5 units

Examination scheme & source discrepancies

The source lists 3 hours, 120 end-semester marks and 30 sessional marks.

Some marking instructions are internally inconsistent. Confirm the current pattern with your department; the practice questions here do not claim to reproduce it.

Paper Setting &Marking Scheme: Time: 03 Hours MM= 120 Part- A (10x2=20 Marks) Ten short answer questions, two from each unit. Answer to each question shall be limited up to 50 words. Part- B: (5x20=100 Marks) Unit 1: Short note on any two out of four concepts prescribed in unit 1 of 10 marks each in not more than 250 words each. The Candidates shall attempt one out of two questions from units 2, 3, 4 and 5 in not more than 500 words each

Not present in the owner-supplied 2026–27 PDF (jnvu_ba.pdf), which covers English Major papers only; this paper is retained from the G.D. Memorial College full syllabus copy.

Unit IHer Thighs Still Smell of Milk / For Your Lanes, My Country (trans. Riz Rahim) and more

3 entries

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Poetry: Nabanita Kanungo: ‘Her Thighs Still Smell of Milk’ Faiz Ahmad Faiz: ‘For Your Lanes, My Country’ (tr. By Riz Rahim) Gulzar: ‘Toba Tek Singh’ (tr. Anisur Rahman)

Source syllabus · page 110

Unit IIAlam’s Own House (trans. Sarika Chaudhuri) / The Final Solution (trans. Rani Ray) and more

3 entries

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Stories: Dibyendu Palit: ‘Alam's Own House’ (tr. Sarika Chaudhuri) Manik Bandhopadhyay: ‘The Final Solution’ (tr. Rani Ray) Krishan Chander: “Peshawar Express”

Source syllabus · page 110