KRUSHNAKANYA

Product Description Ratnakar Matkari Had Been Writing Stories Consistently For Longer Than The Last Six Decades. Starting With Fairy Tales For Adult Readers, He Found His Forte In Strange Stories. He Not Only Made The Form Immensely Popular With More Than Two Hundred & Fifty Stories But Earned Laurels For It As Well, Getting Numerous Literary Awards. Along With His Popular Strange Stories, His Socially Significant Real Life Stories Have Been Singularly Outstanding Because Of The WriterS Stand Against Social Discrepancy & Injustice. Not With Standing The Theme, Subject Or Category, Matkari Always Looked For The Human Element In Each Of His Works Of Art. No Wonder Then, That His Superbly Crafted Stories Depicting Eternal Concepts Of Fate, Time, Death, Love & Such Have Enthralled Readers For Years & Years. Krishnakanya Is An Offering Of Unforgettable Stories Touched By MatkariS Genius. It Has The Unique Distinction Of Being A Collection Of Some Of The Last Stories Penned By Matkari Published For The First Time. This Special Treat Could Be Undoubtedly Cherished By His Admirers & Fans. About The Author Ratnakar MatkariS First Work, The OneAct Play Wedi Manase, Was Presented In 1955 On All India Radio In Mumbai. His Play Pahuni Was Presented The Next Year At Another Venue. Matkari Worked As A Columnist For Newspapers And Magazines In The 1970S. He Wrote The Column Soneri Savalya In Apale Mahanagar For Four Years. MatkariS 98 Works Thus Far Include 33 Plays, 8 Collections Of His OneAct Plays, 18 Books Of His Short Stories, 3 Novels, A Book Of Poems For Children, And 14 Plays And Three Collections Of Plays For Children. His Works Include Gudha Katha MysteriesFor Adults Which Maintain Realism. Matkari Wrote A Few Plays In Indian Languages Other Than Marathi.