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Kiran Nagarkar (2 April 1942 ... The third and last book in the series, ... is a re-imagining of the life of Kabir, the 15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint. It ...
Cuckold is a 1997 book by Indian author Kiran Nagarkar and his third novel. [1] It is a historical novel set in the Rajput kingdom of Mewar, India during the 16th century that follows the life of Maharaj Kumar, a fictional character based upon the Mewar prince Bhoj Raj whose wife Mirabai thinks of Krishna as her husband and refuses to accept Bhoj Raj.
Kiran Nagarkar has written a semi-fictional book "Cuckold," dealing with the many nuances of this relationship. The book's title refers to Bhojraj himself, for he took second place to God Krishna in the affections of his wife. The book was widely acclaimed and received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2001. [2]
Kiran Nagarkar: Novel 2001 Rajaji: A Life: Rajmohan Gandhi: Biography 2002 A New World: Amit Chaudhuri: Novel 2003 The Perishable Empire: Meenakshi Mukherjee: Essays 2004 The Mammaries of the Welfare State: Upamanyu Chatterjee: Novel 2005 The Algebra of Infinite Justice: Arundhati Roy: Essays 2006 The Sari Shop: Rupa Bajwa: Novel 2007 ...
Rich Like Us is a historical and political fiction novel by Nayantara Sahgal.Set in New Delhi during the chaotic time between 1932 and the mid-1970s, it follows the lives of two female protagonists, Rose and Sonali, and their fight to live in a time of political upheaval and social re-organization.
Nayantara Sahgal ( nee' Pandit) ,(born 10 May 1927) is an Indian writer who writes in English.She is a member of the Nehru–Gandhi family, the second of the three daughters born to Jawaharlal Nehru's sister, Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit.
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Kiran Nagarkar, author, Cuckold, said, 'Rajashree... has a genuine comic talent.' Michele Roberts, author and former Man Booker judge, said about the book, "A feminist romance set in the Bombay film industry. Terrific story. Loved the humour." [6] [7]