Author: Sharad Pawar
Publication: Rajhans Prakashan
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Author: V.S.Khandekar
Publication: Mehta Publishing House
Category: कथासंग्रह
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उ:शाप (Ushap) is a Marathi novel by V.S. Khandekar. It was first published in 1937 by Mehta Publishing House. The novel is set in the pre-independence era and tells the story of a young man named Anand who is cursed by a tantric. The curse leads Anand to a life of poverty and misfortune. However, through his suffering, Anand learns about the true meaning of love and compassion. Ushap is a powerful and moving novel that explores the themes of love, loss, and redemption. The novel has been praised for its beautiful prose, its insightful characters, and its deep understanding of the human condition. It is considered one of the finest works of Marathi literature. Here is a more detailed description of the novel: Anand is a young man from a poor family. He is intelligent and ambitious, but he is also kind and compassionate. One day, Anand meets a beautiful young woman named Sujata. They fall in love, but their relationship is forbidden by Sujata's family. Anand and Sujata decide to run away together, but they are caught by Sujata's family. Anand is beaten and Sujata is forced to marry another man. Anand is heartbroken, but he refuses to give up on Sujata. He vows to find her and marry her one day. Anand travels all over India in search of Sujata. He faces many hardships along the way, but he never gives up. Finally, after many years, Anand finds Sujata. They are reunited and they marry. However, Anand's happiness is short-lived. Sujata dies shortly after their marriage. Anand is devastated. He loses all hope and he believes that he is cursed. Anand wanders through India for many years, searching for meaning in his life. He meets many people along the way, and he learns about the true meaning of love and compassion. Eventually, Anand finds peace and happiness. Ushap is a powerful and moving novel that explores the themes of love, loss, and redemption. The novel has been praised for its beautiful prose, its insightful characters, and its deep understanding of the human condition. It is considered one of the finest works of Marathi literature.
