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Maila Anchal – Hindi Sahitya Classic on Rural India, Human Struggles and Changing Village Society
Maila Anchal – Hindi Sahitya Classic on Rural India, Human Struggles and Changing Village Society
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Maila Anchal is a landmark Hindi regional novel by Phanishwarnath Renu, widely recognised for its vivid portrayal of rural life in northeastern Bihar. The novel uses a village setting near the Nepal border to present the everyday experiences, struggles, customs, beliefs and social realities of rural communities. The story follows a young doctor who completes his education and chooses a backward village as his area of work.
Summary
Maila Anchal presents a detailed portrait of rural Bihar through the lives and experiences of the people of a backward village. At the centre of the narrative is a young doctor whose arrival brings him into close contact with the villagers and exposes him to their poverty, illness, superstition, ignorance and struggles against social exploitation.
Beyond its portrayal of hardship, the novel captures the cultural richness, relationships, political influences and emerging social awareness of rural society. Phanishwarnath Renu's regional style gives the narrative a strong sense of place and brings the voices and everyday realities of its characters to life.
Key Message: Social change begins with awareness, compassion and the gradual awakening of people who have long lived under poverty, inequality and exploitation.
Product Specifications
- Book Title: Maila Anchal
- Author: Phanishwarnath Renu
- ISBN-13: 9788126704804
- ISBN-10: 8126704802
- Publisher: Rajkamal Prakashan
- Language: Hindi
- Format: Paperback
- Number of Pages: 353
- Genre: Hindi Literature / Regional Novel / Fiction
- Country of Origin: India
FAQs
Q1. What is Maila Anchal about?
Maila Anchal is a Hindi regional novel that portrays rural life in Bihar while exploring poverty, illness, superstition, social exploitation, relationships and changing social awareness.
Q2. Who wrote Maila Anchal?
Maila Anchal was written by Phanishwarnath Renu, one of the prominent writers of modern Hindi literature.
Q3. What language is Maila Anchal written in?
The book is written in Hindi.
Q4. Where is the story of Maila Anchal set?
The novel is set in a rural region of northeastern Bihar near the Nepal border and focuses on the lives and experiences of the local community.
Q5. Who is the central character in Maila Anchal?
A young doctor is central to the narrative. After completing his education, he chooses to work in a backward village and encounters its social, medical and economic challenges.
Q6. What themes are explored in Maila Anchal?
The novel explores rural life, poverty, illness, superstition, social inequality, exploitation, education, relationships and the gradual awakening of rural society.
Q7. How many pages does this edition contain?
The ISBN 9788126704804 edition is listed with 353 pages.
Q8. What is the ISBN of Maila Anchal?
The ISBN-13 of this edition is 9788126704804, while its ISBN-10 is 8126704802.
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