The novel deals with the efforts of Ramesh, a young Roorkee-trained engineer, to bring some change in the caste-ridden village and to elevate the villagers to a better level of existence. It deals in depth with the corruption that infects the village, and Ramesh's efforts to remove it.
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Prasenjit Mukherjee did his Master's degree in English Literature from Uktal University in 1976. From 1977 to 1980 he served as an English lecturer in Berhampur University before joining the Indian Audit and Accounts Service.
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Soft cover. Condition: New. The story is set in a village in the district of Hooghly in West Bengal, near the authors birthplace, Devanandapur, in the early twentieth century, when rural life was dominated by social conventions and caste prejudices. It deals with the efforts of Ramesh, a young Roorkee-trained engineer, to bring change in the caste-ridden village and to elevate the villagers to a better level of existence. It is also the story of two childhood friends whose relationship is doomed as social convention decrees that they must not come close to each other. Seller Inventory # RUP-9788171675609
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