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Drama

Novels that hit close to home: struggles, sacrifices and hard-won wins from lives that look like ours. If you like fiction that makes you feel something real, this shelf was made for you.

3 books

Five Plays Usman Ali Shah Jahan

Shah Jahan by Usman Ali Shah Jahan is a thoughtful fantasy drama book that brings together emot…

Cover of Porcelain Party - – One Act Play Script About Friendship

Porcelain Party - – One Act Play Script About Friendship Karum Kayani

Set against the lush backdrop of a midsummer garden party, Porcelain Party is a one act play sc…

A girl named Almas Zeeshan Ahmed

A Girl Named Almas by Zeeshan Ahmed is a relatable fiction book for women that tells the story …

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زندگی اک گلدستۂگلاب از ماہیؔ شاہین - Daastan

زیرِ نظر کتاب ماہی شاہین ؔ کاشعری مجموعہ ہے جس میں انھوں نے اپنی خوبصورت شاعری کو پیش کیا ہے۔ ان کے اشعار میں ایک تسلسل اور خوبصورتی دکھائی دیتی ہےجو پڑھنے والے بھلی معلوم ہے۔جیسے یہ اشعار ملاحظہ فرمائیں

daastan.com زندگی اِک گلدستۂ کتاب - Zindagi Ik Guldasta e Kitaab- Poetry Book About Love

Interview

Ummed ki Kiran: Aneeta Yaqoob’s Journey with Daastan - Daastan

A reflective interview with Aneeta Yaqoob exploring psychology & about her self-help book in urdu" Umeed ki Kiran."

daastan.com Umeed Ki Kiran - Self-Help Book in Urdu

Interview

Faiza Anum: Of Leaves and Longing Poetry on Trees with Daastan

Faiza Anum shares writing journey and her inspiration behind “Of Leaves and Longing,” a poetry anthology on trees and nature.

daastan.com Of Leaves and Longings - Poetry Anthology Book on Trees

Drama books — common questions

What are the best Drama books by Pakistani authors?

Rated highest by readers on Daastan: Look me in the eye (5.0/5 from 6 readers), Hidden Talent (5.0/5 from 6 readers) and Her Great Escapade (4.8/5 from 4 readers).

Which Drama book should I read first?

The most-read titles on this shelf are The Return, Bazaar and An Abandoned leaf — a fair place to start if you are new to drama.

Who are the Drama authors on Daastan?

Among the most published on this shelf are Omar Iftikhar, Usman Ali Shah Jahan, Aafia Muhammad Amin and aaina batool. Every author has a profile with their full catalogue.

Are there Drama books in Urdu?

Yes — 4 Urdu drama books, alongside 26 in English. Both are printed and delivered across Pakistan.

Which Drama books can I read for free?

4 books on this shelf can be read free on Daastan. See the free drama books, or browse everything free to read.

Are Drama books available as e-books?

3 titles are available to read on any device, delivered instantly. Browse the drama e-books — buy one from its own page and it is yours to read straight away.

How much do Drama books cost?

Print editions run from Rs 300 to Rs 4,500, averaging about Rs 778. Delivery is across Pakistan, cash on delivery available.

What do readers say about Drama books on Daastan?

66 readers have rated books on this shelf, averaging 4.6 out of 5. Reviews are written by verified readers and sit on each book’s page.

What are some memorable lines from Drama books?

“There’s no surviving if you’re so ridiculously sensitive about everything.” — Porcelain Party - – One Act Play Script About Friendship
“بشریٰ کے جاتے ہی میں سامنے والے بیڈ پر متوجہ ہوئی وہاں ایک خوشی کی لہر دوڑ گئی تھی دو گھنٹے میں ہی انہیں یہاں سے چلے جانا تھا۔” — یقین ساحل گماں سمندر
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How many Drama books are on Daastan?

30 published drama titles by Pakistani authors, with new books added as they are published.