Author: Sharad Pawar
Publication: Rajhans Prakashan
View DetailsAuthor: Shankar Patil
Publication: Mehta Publishing House
Category: कथासंग्रह
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धिंड (Dhind) is a Marathi novel by Shankar Patil, published by Mehta Publishing House. It is a story about a group of people who are brought together by a common goal: to save their village from being destroyed by a dam. The novel explores the themes of love, loss, and sacrifice, and it is a powerful indictment of the social and economic injustices that often lead to displacement and dispossession. The novel is set in a small village in Maharashtra. The village is located on the banks of a river, and it is a beautiful and peaceful place. However, the government has plans to build a dam on the river, and this will mean that the village will be flooded and destroyed. The villagers are opposed to the dam, but they are powerless to stop it. One day, a young man named Pandurang arrives in the village. Pandurang is a social worker, and he is determined to help the villagers fight against the dam. He organizes the villagers and leads them in a protest against the government. The protest is successful, and the government is forced to reconsider its plans for the dam. However, the government is not finished yet. They send in the police to intimidate the villagers and to break up the protest. The police beat and arrest the villagers, and they even kill one of them. The villagers are terrified, but they are not defeated. They continue to fight against the dam, and they are eventually successful in stopping it. धिंड is a powerful story about the power of people to stand up for what they believe in. It is a story about the importance of community and the strength of the human spirit.