"Men must speak English who can write Sanskrit; they must speak a modern language who write, perchance, an ancient and universal one."

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Lahore, the second largest city of Pakistan, ancient capital of the Punjab, home to nearly as many people as New York, layered like a sedimentary plain with the accreted history of invaders from the Aryans to the Mongols to the British.

— Mohsin Hamid