Author: Sharad Pawar
Publication: Rajhans Prakashan
View DetailsAuthor: Vyankatesh Madgulkar
Publication: Mehta Publishing House
Category: कथासंग्रह
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**जांभळाचे दिवस** * * * **Author:** Vyankatesh Madgulkar **Publisher:** Mehta Publishing House **Language:** Marathi **Genre:** Novel **First published:** 1965 **Page count:** 224 * * * **Synopsis:** **जांभळाचे दिवस** is a novel by Vyankatesh Madgulkar that tells the story of a young man's journey from childhood to adulthood. The novel is set in the rural Maharashtra of the early 20th century, and it explores the themes of love, loss, and family. The protagonist of the novel, Pandurang, is a sensitive and intelligent boy who is raised by his widowed mother. He is a good student and is accepted into a prestigious college in Pune. However, Pandurang is also a dreamer, and he is often distracted by his thoughts of love and adventure. One day, Pandurang meets a beautiful young woman named Gauri. He is immediately smitten with her, and they begin a secret love affair. However, their relationship is forbidden by Gauri's family, and they are forced to part ways. Pandurang is heartbroken, but he eventually moves on with his life. He graduates from college and gets a job in the city. He also meets a new woman, and they eventually get married. Despite his new life, Pandurang never forgets Gauri. He often thinks about her, and he wonders what might have happened if they had been able to stay together. **जांभळाचे दिवस** is a beautifully written novel that captures the essence of a young man's coming of age. It is a story of love, loss, and the search for meaning in life. * * *