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Twilight in Delhi by Ahmed Ali unfolds in 1910s British-occupied Delhi, focusing on Mir Nihal and his Muslim family's struggles with dramatic life changes and colonialism’s impacts. Asghar, Mir’s son, battles for his love Bilqeece’s acceptance, revealing family tensions and societal shifts. Core themes include colonialism, gender roles, and nostalgia, showcasing Delhi's decline under British rule. This book contains sensitive topics such as illness and death.