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THE MENDICANT PRINCE: A Women-centric retelling of the Bhawal Sannyasi Case
Literature The Chakkar 30/06/23 Literature The Chakkar 30/06/23

THE MENDICANT PRINCE: A Women-centric retelling of the Bhawal Sannyasi Case

In her latest work, Aruna Chakravarti revisits the early 20th century ‘mejo kumar’ story, now allowing all its characters—particularly its females—to speak in their own voices. By Saurabh Sharma

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