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Samskara: A Rite for a Dead Man by U R Ananthamurthy
Samskara: A Rite for a Dead Man by U R Ananthamurthy
About theBook:
“Samskara: A Rite for a Dead Man” by UR Ananthamurthy has been hailed as a classic of modern world literature. The story, set in a fictional village in the 1940s, revolves around the death of a man who has no son to perform his funeral rites. In the process, the book explores questions about a society bound by old-fashioned beliefs and unable to adapt in a changing world.
About Author :
One of India’s most celebrated writers, U. R. Ananthamurthy was an award winning novelist, poet, playwright, critic and academic of distinction. He wrote in Kannada.
About Presenter :
Sreelata (Pakhi) Bhatia is a former creative director, Ogilvy and Mather, Delhi. Her current passions are reading, food anthropology and collecting cookbooks.
Event details : Sunday , Jun 13, 2021 06:30 PM India
