Author: Sharad Pawar
Publication: Rajhans Prakashan
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Author: V.S.Khandekar
Publication: Mehta Publishing House
Category: कादंबरी
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दोन ध्रुव (Don Dhruv) is a Marathi novel by V.S. Khandekar. It was first published in 1938 by Mehta Publishing House. The novel is set in the backdrop of the Indian independence movement and tells the story of two friends, one of whom is a staunch nationalist and the other a loyalist to the British Raj. The novel has been praised for its realistic portrayal of the social and political conditions of the time, as well as for its nuanced exploration of the themes of friendship, loyalty, and patriotism. It has been translated into several languages, including English, Hindi, and Gujarati. Here is a more detailed description of the novel: The novel is set in the city of Pune in the early 1930s. The two protagonists, Madhav and Vishwas, are childhood friends who have grown up together. Madhav is a passionate nationalist who is drawn to the Quit India movement, while Vishwas is a loyal subject of the British Raj. As the political situation in India becomes increasingly volatile, the two friends find themselves on opposite sides of the fence. Madhav is arrested and imprisoned for his participation in the movement, while Vishwas is forced to choose between his loyalty to his friend and his loyalty to the British. The novel explores the complex relationship between friendship and politics, and the difficult choices that people are forced to make in times of conflict. It is a powerful and moving story that sheds light on one of the most important periods in Indian history.
