Author: Sharad Pawar
Publication: Rajhans Prakashan
View DetailsAuthor: G.D.Madgulkar
Publication: Saket Prakashan
Category: कथासंग्रह
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बोलका शंख (Bolaka Shankha) is a Marathi novel written by G. D. Madgulkar. It was first published in 1960 by Saket Prakashan. The novel tells the story of a young man named Anand who is struggling to find his place in the world. He is torn between his desire to live a simple, rural life and his ambition to achieve success in the city. The novel explores the themes of love, loss, and the search for meaning in life. Anand is a sensitive and intelligent young man who is deeply in love with his childhood sweetheart, Suman. However, Suman is from a wealthy family and her parents do not approve of their relationship. Anand is forced to leave his village and move to the city in order to find a job. In the city, Anand struggles to find his place. He is surrounded by people who are more ambitious and materialistic than he is. He feels like an outsider and he longs for the simple life he left behind. One day, Anand meets a young woman named Priya. Priya is also from a wealthy family and she is also struggling to find her place in the world. Anand and Priya fall in love and they get married. However, their marriage is not happy. Priya is unable to understand Anand's desire for a simple life and she is constantly pressuring him to achieve success. Anand is torn between his love for Priya and his desire to live a simple life. The novel ends with Anand leaving Priya and returning to his village. He is finally able to find peace and happiness in the simple life he has always wanted. Bolaka Shankha is a beautifully written novel that explores the themes of love, loss, and the search for meaning in life. It is a must-read for anyone who is interested in Marathi literature.