Joothan

                                         JOOTHAN

AUTHOR : OMPRAKASH VALMIKI

TITLE :JOOTHAN

TOTAL PAGES: 115

TRANSLATED BY : ARUN PRABHA MUKHERJEE
PRICE: Rs. 250








This book is all about  dalit's life. The hero of this book is Omprakash Valmiki  and 
  the troubles that he had to face while  he was  studying.

"He had to sit far away from others because of his caste , he belonged to chuhra caste. He was made to sweep the whole school playground when he was in IV standard ."

Joothan by Omprakash Valmiki is one such work of dalit literature, first published in Hindi in the year 1997 and it was translated into English by Arun Prabha Mukherjee in 2003.
This book is a very interesting book .This book is  the winner of ' New India Best Book Award 2004.' he wrote many other books like"The Outcaste, The Grip Of Change, The Step Child ,
The Weave Of My Life.... etc...... and he was a very famous dalit writer.

So, my friends I hope you all will read this book and enjoy reading this book . 




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