Author: Sharad Pawar
Publication: Rajhans Prakashan
View DetailsAuthor: Ratnakar Matkari
Publication: Mehta Publishing House
Category: कथासंग्रह
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Phashi Bakhal (फाशी बखळ) is a Marathi novel by Ratnakar Matkari. It was first published in 1971 by Mehta Publishing House. The novel is set in the 1960s and tells the story of a young man named Shankar who is sentenced to death for a murder he did not commit. The novel explores the themes of justice, guilt, and redemption. Phashi Bakhal is a powerful and moving novel that has been praised for its realism and its exploration of the human condition. It has been translated into several languages, including English, Hindi, and Urdu. Here is a more detailed description of the novel: Shankar is a young man from a poor family. He is kind and gentle, but he is also impulsive and hot-headed. One day, Shankar is involved in a fight with a man named Raghu. The fight gets out of hand, and Shankar kills Raghu. Shankar is arrested and sentenced to death. He is sent to a prison in Mumbai, where he meets a variety of other prisoners. Some of the prisoners are hardened criminals, while others are innocent people who have been wrongly convicted. Shankar spends many years in prison. He comes to terms with his crime, and he learns to live with the guilt of what he has done. He also learns to appreciate the kindness and compassion of the other prisoners. One day, Shankar is pardoned and released from prison. He returns to his hometown, where he tries to rebuild his life. He gets a job, and he starts a family. However, he is never able to forget what he has done. He is haunted by the guilt of his crime, and he is always looking over his shoulder, afraid that he will be caught and punished. Phashi Bakhal is a powerful and moving novel that explores the themes of justice, guilt, and redemption. It is a story about a man who is forced to confront his own darkness, and who ultimately finds redemption through love and compassion. The novel has been praised for its realism, its exploration of the human condition, and its powerful emotional impact. It has been translated into several languages, including English, Hindi, and Urdu.