Author: Sharad Pawar
Publication: Rajhans Prakashan
View DetailsAuthor: Shirish Kanekar
Publication: Majestic Publication
Category: व्यक्तिचित्रण
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गोतावळा - Gotawala गोतावळा (Gotawala) is a Marathi novel by Shirish Kanekar. It was first published in 1968 by Majestic Publication. The novel tells the story of a group of friends who grow up together in a small village in Maharashtra. The friends experience the joys and sorrows of life together, and their relationships are tested by time and circumstance. The novel explores the themes of friendship, love, loss, and family. Gotawala is a classic of Marathi literature. It has been translated into several languages, and it has been adapted into several films and television series. The novel is a powerful and moving story about the human condition, and it is a must-read for anyone interested in Marathi literature. Here is a more detailed description of the novel: Gotawala is set in a small village in Maharashtra in the 1950s. The novel tells the story of a group of friends who grow up together. The friends are from different castes and religions, but they share a common bond of friendship. They experience the joys and sorrows of life together, and their relationships are tested by time and circumstance. The novel's central character is a young man named Raghu. Raghu is a sensitive and intelligent young man, but he is also a bit of a dreamer. He is in love with a young woman named Gauri, but their relationship is forbidden by their families. Raghu and Gauri's love affair is a major theme of the novel. Another major theme of the novel is the changing social and political landscape of India in the 1950s. The novel follows the friends as they go through major historical events such as the independence of India and the partition of Pakistan. The friends are forced to confront the challenges of a changing world, and their relationships are tested by these changes. Gotawala is a powerful and moving story about the human condition. It is a story about love, loss, friendship, and family. It is also a story about the changing social and political landscape of India in the 1950s. The novel is a must-read for anyone interested in Marathi literature or in the history of India.