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Number of Pages
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Language
Hindi
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Book Summary
Band Darwaza (Hin) - Paperback is a poignant Hindi-language novel about pain, love, and struggle, told through the life of a woman who bears the weight of infertility and society’s blame. A compelling contemporary social drama, it speaks to adult readers and anyone drawn to intimate stories about family, dignity, and resilience. The emotional tone is compassionate, hopeful, and reflective, inviting readers to walk in the shoes of its central character and to question the easy judgments of others.
The book is written in simple, accessible language, turning a complex social issue into an intimate, readable journey. The narrative centers on one woman's experience, while offering a wider look at family, community, and the pressures placed on women. The pace is steady, balancing moments of tenderness with quiet conflict, and the scenes are drawn with clarity to feel immediate and real.
Through Band Darwaza, readers meet a cast of neighbors, relatives, and friends whose choices illuminate the stakes of motherhood, respect, and blame. The setting is culturally grounded, providing a vivid window into daily life and the subtle ways society shapes personal destiny.
Band Darwaza offers readers a lasting takeaway: a deeper sense of empathy for those navigating societal expectations and a renewed belief in resilience, dignity, and compassionate understanding. After finishing this book, readers may feel inspired to look beyond blame and to consider the strength it takes to endure and to hope.
Product Details
Author
Amrita Pritam
Publisher
Hind Pocket Books
Number of Pages
118
Language
Hindi
SKU
BK0444719
ISBN
9789353495701
Dimensions
0.68 x 12.9 x 19.8 cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 199
₹ 169
15% Off
Amrita Pritam Was An Indian Maverick Writer And Poet. She Is Considered The First Eminent Female Punjabi Writer, Novelist And Poet Of The 20Th Century. Her Writing Is Equally Loved By The People Of India And Pakistan. In Her Over 6 Decades Long Career, She Produced Over Hundred Works, Including Poetry, Essays, Novels, Biographies, Etc. She Was Honoured With Prestigious Awards Like The 'Sahitya Akademi,' 'Bharatiya Jnanpith,' And 'Padma Vibhushan' Among Many Others. One Of Her Most Famous Novels Titled 'Pinjar' Was Made Into A Movie Of The Same Name. She Also Penned An Autobiography, In Which She Expressed Her Audacity By Writing About Her Personal Life, Which Might Be Considered 'Controversial' By Many, Even In Contemporary India. Amrita Pritam Is Most Remembered For Her Poem, 'Ajj Aakhaan Waris Shah Nu.' अमृता प्रीतम पंजाबी के सबसे लोकप्रिय लेखकों में से एक थीं। उन्हें पंजाबी भाषा की पहली कवयित्री माना जाता है। उन्होंने कुल मिलाकर लगभग 100 पुस्तकें लिखी हैं, जिनमें उनकी चर्चित आत्मकथा ‘रसीदी टिकट’ भी शामिल है। उन्हें भारत का दूसरा सबसे बड़ा सम्मान पद्मविभूषण प्रदान किया गया था। साहित्य अकादमी पुरस्कार प्राप्त करने वाली वे पहली महिला लेखिका थीं। भारत के सर्वोच्च साहित्यिक पुरस्कार, ज्ञानपीठ पुरस्कार से भी वे सम्मानित की गई थीं। उन्हें अपनी पंजाबी कविता ‘अज्ज आखाँ वारिस शाह नूँ’ के लिए बहुत प्रसिद्धि प्राप्त हुई। इस कविता में भारत विभाजन के समय पंजाब में हुई भयानक घटनाओं का अत्यंत दुखद वर्णन है और यह भारत और पाकिस्तान दोनों देशों में सराही गई।.