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Book Details
• Publisher: Architecture Autonomous
• Language: English
• Published Year: 2004
• Pages: 499
• Dimensions: 28 x 21 cm
• ISBN: 8190183001
• Book Condition: Used – Good
• Condition Note: Book is in good condition
• Availability: In Stock
About the Book
A Bend in the Ganges by Manohar Malgonkar is a powerful historical novel set against the turbulent backdrop of India’s struggle for independence and the tragic events surrounding the Partition of India in 1947. Through vivid storytelling and deeply developed characters, the novel portrays the emotional and political turmoil experienced during one of the most transformative periods in Indian history.
The narrative follows the lives of individuals from diverse backgrounds whose personal journeys intersect with the broader political movements of the time. Malgonkar skillfully depicts the ideological conflicts between revolutionaries, nationalists, and ordinary citizens as the country moves toward freedom while facing the painful consequences of division.
The novel captures the complexities of nationalism, communal tensions, and the human cost of political change. By blending historical events with compelling fiction, the author presents a vivid picture of the social atmosphere during the final years of British rule and the violent upheaval that accompanied Partition.
A Bend in the Ganges remains one of the most notable works of historical fiction about India’s independence movement, offering readers a moving portrayal of courage, conflict, and the enduring impact of history on individual lives.


