Author: Sharad Pawar
Publication: Rajhans Prakashan
View DetailsAuthor: Vyankatesh Madgulkar
Publication: Mehta Publishing House
Category: कथासंग्रह
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परवचा (Marathi: परवचा) is a Marathi novel by Vyankatesh Madgulkar. It was first published in 1967. The novel tells the story of a young woman named Parvati, who is married to a man much older than her. The novel explores the themes of love, marriage, and family relationships. Parvacha was well-received by critics and readers alike. It was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1968. The novel has been translated into several languages, including English, Hindi, and Gujarati. Here is a more detailed description of the novel: Parvati is a young woman from a small village in Maharashtra. She is married to a man named Shankar, who is much older than her. Shankar is a widower with two children, and he is not interested in having any more children. Parvati is unhappy in her marriage, but she feels that she has no choice but to stay with Shankar. One day, Parvati meets a young man named Raghuvir. Raghuvir is a Brahmin from a wealthy family, and he is immediately attracted to Parvati. Parvati is also attracted to Raghuvir, but she knows that she cannot be with him. Parvati and Raghuvir continue to meet in secret, and their relationship grows stronger. However, their relationship is doomed from the start. Shankar discovers their affair, and he is furious. He beats Parvati and throws her out of the house. Parvati is forced to leave her home and her family. She goes to live with her aunt, who is a widow. Parvati is heartbroken, but she knows that she has made the right decision. She is finally free to be with Raghuvir. Parvacha is a tragic love story, but it is also a story of hope. Parvati's story shows that even in the darkest of times, there is always hope for a better future.