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Author Lounge:
Manohar Shyam Joshi |
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Manohar Shyam Joshi (1933 - 2006), a prolific writer, tried his hand at virtually every form of writing: novels, advertising copy and television scripts, and had a long and distinguished career as a journalist. His interests ranged from sports to philosophy and he could handle satire as well as he handled romance and tragedy. He is the author of one of the finest Hindi love stories, Kasap, such cult classics as Kuru Kuru Swaahaa and the novel Hariya Hercules ki Hairaani, and is the creator of the Hindi soaps Hum Log, Buniyaadand Mungeri Lal ke Haseen Sapne. He won the Sahitya Akademi award in 2005 for his novel Kyaap.
Master storyteller and the creator of such serials as Mungeri Lal ke Haseen Sapne, Buniyaad and Hum Log, produced in Tata Professor one of the most outstanding novels in modern Hindi literature. Translated brilliantly by Ira Pande and published in English for the first time, this little gem will establish itself as a classic.
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Book(s) by
Manohar Shyam Joshi |
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