Gruhabhanga
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Author | S L Bhyrappa |
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Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Genre | Novel |
Publisher | Sahitya Bhandara, Bangalore |
Publication date | 1970 |
Media type | Print (Paperback & Hardback) |
Preceded by | Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane (1968) |
Followed by | Nirakarana (1971) |
Website | Official website |
Grahabanga (Kannada: ಗೃಹಭಂಗ is a well-known novel by one of the most important novelists in Kannada S L Bhyrappa. The plot depicts rural India, starts around the 1920s and ends around the 1940s. The story has the heroic struggle of a woman against her idiotic husband, vicious mother-in-law, superstitious neighbours and pervading poverty. Tiptur, Channarayapatna regions are covered in this novel. This novel is considered an Indian classic and hence National Book Trust, India translated this into all the fourteen major languages of India. In 2003 it was made into a television series by Girish Kasaravalli which was produced by the actress Soundarya.[1]
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- 1970 novels
- Kannada novels
- 1970 Indian novels
- Indian novels adapted into television shows
- Novels by S. L. Bhyrappa
- Indian literature stubs