Mulk Raj Anand

"Why don’t you call, you swine, and announce your approach!"

"Our tragic age demands poetry of courage and not whimpers about the inevitable end of all maya."

"Not a virgin or a rupee was safe in his realm."

"Please look out for the few thorns that might have got mixed up with the roses."

"The trouble with liberal democracy is that it takes a long time to mature."

"Mulk Raj Anand, an Indian novelist, was convinced of conspiracy. The rapes were so systematic and pervasive that they had to be conscious Army policy, “planned by the West Pakistanis in a deliberate effort to create a new race” or to dilute Bengali nationalism, Anand passionately told reporters."