{"product_id":"1990-aramganj-paperback","title":"1990, Aramganj - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRakesh Kayasth\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eVarsha Tiwary\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA SEARING NOVEL ABOUT HOW SMALL-TOWN INDIA GOT POLARISED BY ADVANI'S RATH YATRA AND HOW THE SEEDS OF A MILITANT HINDU NATIONALISM WERE SOWN.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this astutely crafted novel, Rakesh Kayasth deploys a Greek chorus of people's fears, arguments and judgements to portray the social conundrum of India's heartland. A microcosm of India, Aramganj's cast of small-town characters embodies caste pride, religious superstition and patriarchy, all of which have a hand in the grisly climax of this story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e1990, Aramganj\u003c\/em\u003e is set in a watershed moment in Indian history, one that led to a rapid seeding of Hindu consciousness. A blistering novel by one of Hindi's most inventive writers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRAKESH KAYASTH has worked in various senior roles in print journalism and with news television channels like \u003cem\u003eAaj Tak, Zee News, Tez\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eNews 24\u003c\/em\u003e. For the past sixteen years, he has been working as a screenwriter, showrunner and producer. One of his highly rated early shows as a screenwriter was Movers \u0026amp; Shakers. He currently heads the non-live programming team at Star Sports.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBesides the bestselling Hindi novel \u003cem\u003eRambhakt Rangbaz\u003c\/em\u003e, which featured on the \u003cem\u003eHindustan Times\u003c\/em\u003e list of Best Indian Books across languages in 2022, Kayasth is also the author of two critically acclaimed political satires, \u003cem\u003eKos-kos Shabdkosh\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003ePrajatantra ke Pakaude\u003c\/em\u003e. He is also the author-creator of two popular audiobooks, \u003cem\u003eDil Local\u003c\/em\u003e (stories set in Mumbai local trains) and \u003cem\u003eTuktuk ki Kahaniyan\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Translator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVARSHA TIWARY translates between Hindi and English. This is her first full-length work of translation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 274\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.58 x 8.5 x 5.43 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 18, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47268962205945,"sku":"9789360452506","price":20.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/2HY82RsG6z9789360452506.webp?v=1768886317","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/1990-aramganj-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}