{"product_id":"bhangankal","title":"Bhangankal","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"e1004122-2f2a-42e7-b578-e41e08984ff6\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"94\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"28\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suchitra Bhattacharya\u003cbr data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"53\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"63\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"94\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"63\"\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Novel\u003cbr data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"72\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"83\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"94\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"83\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"106\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788172156299\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"135\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 148\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"155\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 248 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"196\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"194\"\u003eBook Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"498\"\u003eLife is a relentless climb up an uncertain staircase—\u003cstrong data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"301\"\u003ealways chasing wealth, success, and fulfillment\u003c\/strong\u003e. People believe that at the \u003cstrong data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"352\"\u003eend of this ascent\u003c\/strong\u003e, there lies \u003cstrong data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"407\"\u003euninterrupted happiness and prosperity\u003c\/strong\u003e. However, a \u003cstrong data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"438\"\u003esingle misstep\u003c\/strong\u003e can lead to a \u003cstrong data-start=\"453\" data-end=\"495\"\u003edownfall from which there is no return\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"785\"\u003eAnuradha dreamed of \u003cstrong data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"553\"\u003eseeing the world from the top\u003c\/strong\u003e—of looking down at life from a \u003cstrong data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"610\"\u003eskyscraper of success\u003c\/strong\u003e. Her husband, \u003cstrong data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"649\"\u003eChandan Roychowdhury\u003c\/strong\u003e, a government official, has built a fortune through \u003cstrong data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"728\"\u003ebribery and corruption\u003c\/strong\u003e, astonishing those around them with \u003cstrong data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"782\"\u003elavish wealth\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003eTheir son, \u003cstrong data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"808\"\u003eSouvik\u003c\/strong\u003e, is preparing for his secondary exams, representing another \u003cstrong data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"891\"\u003edream for Anuradha\u003c\/strong\u003e. But on \u003cstrong data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"918\"\u003eNew Year’s Day\u003c\/strong\u003e, Chandan is caught \u003cstrong data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"965\"\u003ered-handed in a scandal\u003c\/strong\u003e—drunk and indulging in an illicit affair at Sheila Sen’s Park Street flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003eTo cover up the disgrace, Chandan constructs \u003cstrong data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003ea mountain of lies\u003c\/strong\u003e. But eventually, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1155\"\u003emountain collapses\u003c\/strong\u003e. Their once \u003cstrong data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003estable world begins to crumble\u003c\/strong\u003e, leading to a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1217\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003edevastating landslide of betrayal, shame, and despair\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1543\"\u003eWith \u003cstrong data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003eraw emotions and an unflinching portrayal of reality\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003eSuchitra Bhattacharya\u003c\/strong\u003e masterfully captures the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1461\"\u003edark truths of ambition, moral downfall, and human relationships\u003c\/strong\u003e, painting a picture of a dawn \u003cstrong data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1540\"\u003ewithout light, filled with sorrow and regret\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1763\"\u003e✔ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1612\"\u003eA gripping story of corruption, lies, and inevitable downfall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1612\" data-end=\"1615\"\u003e✔ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003eA thought-provoking look at human greed and moral decay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003e✔ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1761\"\u003eAn emotional journey through betrayal, broken dreams, and shattered families\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1765\" data-end=\"1786\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1784\"\u003eKey Themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1787\" data-end=\"1981\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1787\" data-end=\"1830\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1789\" data-end=\"1828\"\u003eThe cost of ambition and corruption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"1882\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1833\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003eThe fragility of dreams built on dishonesty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"1925\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003eMoral dilemmas and family dynamics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1926\" data-end=\"1981\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"1979\"\u003eThe inevitable consequences of deceit and greed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"2169\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"1997\"\u003eBhangankal\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2003\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003emust-read for those who appreciate intense, thought-provoking fiction\u003c\/strong\u003e that delves deep into the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2103\" data-end=\"2166\"\u003ecomplexities of human relationships and societal corruption\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2171\" data-end=\"2176\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2178\" data-end=\"2205\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2182\" data-end=\"2203\"\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2206\" data-end=\"2531\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2206\" data-end=\"2231\"\u003eSuchitra Bhattacharya\u003c\/strong\u003e was born in \u003cstrong data-start=\"2244\" data-end=\"2257\"\u003eBhagalpur\u003c\/strong\u003e on \u003cstrong data-start=\"2261\" data-end=\"2281\"\u003eJanuary 10, 1950\u003c\/strong\u003e. She grew up in \u003cstrong data-start=\"2298\" data-end=\"2315\"\u003eSouth Kolkata\u003c\/strong\u003e, where she pursued her education and entered \u003cstrong data-start=\"2361\" data-end=\"2383\"\u003emarried life early\u003c\/strong\u003e. Juggling her \u003cstrong data-start=\"2398\" data-end=\"2435\"\u003eacademic and professional careers\u003c\/strong\u003e, she worked in \u003cstrong data-start=\"2451\" data-end=\"2469\"\u003evarious fields\u003c\/strong\u003e before taking early retirement as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2506\" data-end=\"2528\"\u003egovernment officer\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2533\" data-end=\"2888\"\u003eHer \u003cstrong data-start=\"2537\" data-end=\"2580\"\u003ewriting journey began in the late 1970s\u003c\/strong\u003e, and she soon became known for her \u003cstrong data-start=\"2616\" data-end=\"2709\"\u003edeeply insightful portrayals of women’s struggles, relationships, and social complexities\u003c\/strong\u003e. Through her works, \u003cstrong data-start=\"2730\" data-end=\"2817\"\u003eBhattacharya explored the emotional and psychological aspects of human interactions\u003c\/strong\u003e, often highlighting \u003cstrong data-start=\"2838\" data-end=\"2885\"\u003ethe harsh realities of contemporary society\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2890\" data-end=\"3225\"\u003eSome of her most renowned works include \u003cstrong data-start=\"2930\" data-end=\"2941\"\u003e‘Dahan’\u003c\/strong\u003e, which earned her the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2964\" data-end=\"3014\"\u003eNonjanagudu Thirumalamba National Award (1996)\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"3020\" data-end=\"3039\"\u003e‘Kacher Manush’\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of her longest novels. She received numerous accolades, including the \u003cstrong data-start=\"3115\" data-end=\"3162\"\u003eBhubanmohini Medal from Calcutta University\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"3168\" data-end=\"3191\"\u003eSarat Sahitya Award\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the \u003cstrong data-start=\"3201\" data-end=\"3222\"\u003eTarashankar Award\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3227\" data-end=\"3337\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eShe passed away on \u003cstrong data-start=\"3246\" data-end=\"3262\"\u003eMay 12, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e, leaving behind a \u003cstrong data-start=\"3281\" data-end=\"3336\"\u003elegacy of powerful storytelling and social critique.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ananda Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49556573716784,"sku":"AnandaPublishers_9788172156299","price":405.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/ananda-publishers-book-default-title-bhangankal-40224364036400.jpg?v=1775958416","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/bhangankal","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}