''Jhutha Sach'' ( hi, झूठा सच, lit=Untruth - Truth) is a novel written by

Yashpal Yashpal (3 December 1903 – 26 December 1976) was a Hindi-language writer who is sometimes considered to be the most gifted writer since Premchand. A political commentator and a socialist, he wrote in a range of genres, including essays ...

in two volumes. These two volumes of ''Jhutha Sach'' are based on the events surrounding the Partition of India. The first volume of the novel was published in 1958 under the title '' Vatan Aur Desh'' and two years later the second volume '' Desh Ka Bhavishya'' completed the novel series. In this novel series, he has beautifully portrayed the conflict to simplistic terms of class warfare. The scope and realism of this novel has resulted in its favorable comparison with

Leo Tolstoy Count Lev Nikolayevich TolstoyTolstoy pronounced his first name as , which corresponds to the romanization ''Lyov''. () (; russian: link=no, Лев Николаевич Толстой,In Tolstoy's day, his name was written as in pre-refor ...

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War and Peace ''War and Peace'' (russian: Война и мир, translit=Voyna i mir; pre-reform Russian: ; ) is a literary work by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy that mixes fictional narrative with chapters on history and philosophy. It was first published ...

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