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Tamas, a novel by Bhisham Sahni, travels through the conflagration that consumed humanity but also brings out incidents of goodness in many people across religions
There is a plot embedded here, but this novel is so much more: a long, winding journey, centred on a family, with acute eyes on love and distances within a family, but also through language, Partition and imposed borders, and so much more.
The translation of a nearly 75-year-old novel reminds us of how even the most closely knit communities can be destroyed by the forces of hatred.