In the realm of Hindi literature, a new masterpiece is set to captivate readers with its enchanting narrative and profound exploration of love and choices. “विकल्प (Vikalp),” penned by the talented Nilofar Siddiqui, invites us into a world where decisions shape destinies and love defies all odds. In this exclusive interview, Siddiqui shares the inspiration behind her work, the imaginative process, and the messages she hopes readers will carry away.
Inspiration: Love and Choices
“Vikalp” is a unique story of love and liberation. Two souls separated by time and circumstance meet again in a different circumstance amidst the difficulties of life. Taksh, immersed in unrequited love, a love priest who never crosses the limits of decorum and Swara trapped in a poisonous marriage, destiny brings these two face to face once again. Taksh, now rich and influential, is ready to free Swara from her suffering and give her a new self-reliant life. “Choices” explores the enduring power of love and the sacrifices it makes for those we care about while reminding us that true love is the high standard in all relationships. The readers automatically get involved in this emotional journey of love, sacrifice and a unique second chance and start moving forward by making an emotional connection with the characters.
Insights into the Creative Process
For Siddiqui, imagination is the key to unlocking the doors of her storytelling realm. The author shares her unique writing ritual – a constant companionship with a recorder. Always ready to capture fleeting thoughts and ideas, Siddiqui ensures that no imaginative spark is lost, allowing her to weave those thoughts into the beautiful tapestry of words that form her stories.
Distinct Characters Born from Imagination
The characters in “विकल्प (Vikalp)” are not mere reflections of reality; they are born from the author’s vivid imagination. Siddiqui proudly declares that her characters, especially the lead, “Kuvar Taksh Pratap Singh,” are crafted with such perfection that they seem too good to be true. The narrative unfolds, guided purely by the author’s creative vision.
Exploring the Theme of Second Chances
The theme of second chances in “विकल्प (Vikalp)” is motivated by Siddiqui’s encounters with people burdened by regret, yearning for an opportunity to rectify past decisions. The author encourages readers to believe in miracles and stay ready for them, for the unexpected second chances that life may present. The book’s message resonates – be prepared for the miraculous, or you might miss the opportunity.
Rich World-Building Rooted in Personal Era
The immersive world of “विकल्प (Vikalp)” is not a fantastical realm; instead, Siddiqui grounds her narrative in the era of her own age. By selecting a familiar backdrop, the author ensures that readers can better connect with the locations and the period, enhancing the overall reading experience.
Originality Amid Genre Expectations
Navigating the balance between originality and genre expectations, Siddiqui chooses grounded characters over extravagant stereotypes. Her hero doesn’t wear a cape, and her heroine rejects vanity, adding a unique spin to familiar elements. In doing so, she offers readers a fresh perspective within the established genre norms.
Mastering Pacing for a Fast-Paced World
Recognizing the time constraints of modern readers, Siddiqui strategically crafted “विकल्प (Vikalp)” as a flight book. Each chapter unfolds with a deliberate pace, leaving readers intrigued and wanting more. The author’s goal is to make readers ponder the possibilities between her characters by the time they reach the fifth page, keeping them engaged throughout.
Traditional Storytelling in a Changing Landscape
In an era of changing media preferences, Siddiqui adapted her storytelling to contemporary lifestyles. “विकल्प (Vikalp)” is designed to be a travel-friendly book, easily completed during one or two flights. Siddiqui, a traditional storyteller at heart, ensures a happy ending, resonating with both her vision and the expectations of contemporary readers.
Call to Action: Embark on the Journey of “विकल्प (Vikalp)”
As the enchanting tale of “विकल्प (Vikalp)” unfolds, readers are urged to embrace the journey of love, choices, and second chances. Nilofar Siddiqui extends a compelling call to action: “Step into the enchanting world I’ve created. Allow the choices of my characters to resonate within you. Grab your copy of ‘विकल्प (Vikalp)’ now and immerse yourself in a story that transcends time and leaves you with a renewed appreciation for the complexities of love.”
In “विकल्प (Vikalp),” a literary masterpiece awaits, beckoning readers to dive into a world where love and choices intertwine in a dance of destiny.
