Step into a poignant narrative that weaves together the past and present in a tale of resilience and struggle. A Touch Of Salt transports you to British India during the time of Mahatma Gandhi, highlighting the untold stories of the salt-harvesters known as Agariyas. Journey through the hardships faced by these laborers who, even today, continue to fight for their rights amid modern challenges.
This gripping novel follows the lives of Tribhuban and Azad as they navigate the complexities of life in the Rann of Kutch. Experience their deep connection to the land and their relentless fight against an establishment that seeks to erase their existence. Discover how history echoes through generations as Azad courageously takes on the mantle of his grandfather, Tribhuban, confronting the injustices faced by his community.
Not just a tale of struggle, A Touch Of Salt is a reflection on love, sacrifice, and the bonds that tie people together. The relationships between Mohandas and Kasturba, as well as Malati and Vishnuram, are intricately woven into the fabric of this powerful narrative, showcasing the multitude of lives intertwined in the Rann's salt and sand.
Dive into a story that not only highlights the plight of the Agariyas but also celebrates their indomitable spirit. This unforgettable read will leave you reflecting on the importance of heritage, identity, and the ongoing fight for justice. A Touch Of Salt is more than just a book; it's a journey into the heart and soul of those who have labored for centuries, yearning to be remembered.
