KRANTICHYA VATEWAR

• Title: Krantichya Watewar

• ISBN: 9789357204897

• Edition: 3

• Publishing Year: 1945

• Pages: 136

• Language: Marathi

• Category: Novel

• Publisher: Mehta Publishing House

• Binding: Paperback

Description:

• Setting: Pre-independence India, during the period of nationalist struggles.

• Plot:

  • Ramesh, a patriot, is introduced as the main character whose journey unfolds against the backdrop of the freedom movement.

  • After the death of his wife Kamal from fever, Ramesh works as a teacher and later starts a Hindi school in Thane.

  • He meets Mangala Moghe, who falls in love with him, but Ramesh does not reciprocate her feelings.

  • Ramesh resigns from his job and decides to join the armed struggle of the revolution.

  • Mangala, feeling lonely after the death of her father, expresses a desire to marry Ramesh. However, Ramesh is focused on his revolutionary path.

  • Ramesh travels to Ahmedabad for national service, but he begins to miss Mangala deeply.

  • He decides to return to Bombay to confess his love to her, but the police arrest him at the station.

• Questions the novel explores:

  • Did Mangala and Ramesh meet?

  • Does Ramesh choose the path of revolution or love?