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People's Publishing House (Lahore)

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Established in Lahore in 1942 as a branch of the Communist Party of India's People's Publishing House, founded that year when the party was legalised. After Partition in 1947 it became a major Pakistani publisher of Marxist and progressive literature in its own right, and it remains active.

Years
1942–present
Location
Lahore, Pakistan
Also known as
People's Publishing House, Lahore
Languages
Urdu, English
Authority records
Wikidata
Sources
Wikipedia — People's Publishing House (India)

Backlist

5019401950196019701980Founded 19421962: 2 titles1968: 2 titles1970: 1 title1971: 1 title1972: 3 titles1973: 2 titles1974: 1 title1975: 1 title1976: 5 titles1979: 1 title1983: 1 title1984: 1 title1987: 1 title1989: 1 title
Titles of People's Publishing House (Lahore) by year: 23 dated titles, 1962–1989, most in 1976 (5). Lines mark founded 1942.
The figures by decade
DecadeTitles
1960s4
1970s15
1980s4
YearTitleAuthor(s)Language
1962Poems✓Faiẓ Aḥmad FaiẓEnglish, Urdu
1962Poems by Faiz Ahmed Faiz✓Faiẓ Aḥmad FaiẓEnglish
1968Memoirs and Other Writings of Syed Ameer Ali✓ — Edited by Syed Razi WastiSyed Ameer AliEnglish
1968Syed Ameer Ali on Islamic History and Culture✓ — Edited by Syed Razi WastiSyed Razi WastiEnglish
1970A History of Pakistan, 1947-1958✓IUriĭ Vladimirovich GankovskiĭEnglish
1971The Peoples of Pakistan✓ — An Ethnic HistoryIUriĭ Vladimirovich GankovskiĭEnglish
1972Leninism or Stalinism?✓ — Two Essays. On the Question of Stalin (and) Power and Democracy in Socialist SocietyLucio ColettiEnglish
1972Pakistan: Philosophy and Sociology✓ — EssaysM. T. StepaniantsEnglish
1972The Struggle for Socialism in Czechoslovakia, 1938-1972✓ — An Interview with a Czech CommunistQuintin HoareEnglish
1973Babus, Brahmans & Bureaucrats✓ — A Critique of the Administrative System in PakistanNazimEnglish
1973The Survival of Afghanistan✓ — The Two Imperial Giants Held at Bay in the Nineteenth CenturyN. D. AhmadEnglish
1974Dictatorship of the Urban Left✓ — Pakistan's Road to SocialismRaza KazimEnglish
1975Focus on Baluchistan & Pushtoon Question✓Feroz AhmedEnglish
1976China's Policies✓ — Other Side of the PictureAbu ImranEnglish
1976India✓ — Economic Development in the 16th-18th Centuries, Outline History of Crafts and TradeAleksandr Ivanovič Čičerov & Denis MatringeEnglish
1976Lord Minto and the Indian Nationalist Movement, 1905 to 1910✓Syed Razi WastiEnglish
1976Maulana Maududi and the Islamic State✓Sayed Riaz AhmadEnglish
1976The Political Triangle in India, 1858-1924✓Syed Razi WastiEnglish
1979Army Reforms✓Azam GillEnglish
1983The Work of Muhammad Iqbal✓ — Articles by Soviet ScholarsAbdur Rauf MalikEnglish
1984Pakistan, Iran & Turkey✓ — Economy & Policy
Oriental Studies in the USSR
Abdur Rauf MalikEnglish
1987The October Socialist Revolution and the Middle East✓—English
1989Islamic Philosophy & Social Thought✓ — In 19th and 20th CenturiesM. T. StepaniantsEnglish