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Publication date 1954 Dewey Decimal 891.433 Originally published 1954 | 4.3/5 Goodreads OCLC 38470854 LC Class MLCM 91/07119 Country India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Original title मैला आँचल(The Soiled Border) Indo-Aryan languages books Godaan, Kamayani, Chandrakanta, Rangbhoomi, Satasai | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hnd p6 m14 hindi alochna main maila anchal ka mulyankan
Maila Aanchal (Hindi: मैला आँचल; English: The Soiled Border) is a 1954 Hindi novel written by Phanishwar Nath Renu. After Premchand's Godan, 'Maila Anchal' is regarded as the most significant Hindi novel in the Hindi literature tradition. It is one of the greatest examples of "Anchalik Upanyas" (regional novel) in Hindi.
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Hnd p6 m12 maila anchal ke paatr
Significance
It was the writer's first novel and immediately established him as a serious writer in Hindi literature. It radically shifted the prevalent narrative styles in Hindi novels and changed the structure of Hindi novels. It has contributed towards the study of Hindi as a language and also constitutes the major curriculum of Hindi course.
Phanishwar Nath Renu was subsequently awarded one of India's highest civilian honours, the Padma Shri.
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This social novel details the trials and tribulations of a small group of people in a remote village of North-east Bihar during the Quit India Movement.It also has the reference of a young doctor (dagdar babu) who took care of the masses at that time,which was inspired by Dr. Alakh Niranjan, the first MBBS doctor in the locality.