P.L. Deshpande
Batatychi Chal, a story written by Purushottam Laxman Deshpande, is set in India during the 1940s.,The story focuses on the inhabitants of a tenement called Batatyachi Chal in Girgaon, which is a locality in the city of Mumbai. The families living there belong to the lower middle class, and the residents include music teachers, school teachers, clerks, and the likes. The humorous and poignant narrative laments the decline of this class of people.,A cultural movement, a musical show, songs for women, and some pages from the diaries of the residents are some interesting elements from the book, and Dwarakanath Gupte, Baba Barve, Kochrekar, Kashinath Nadkarni, Janoba Rege, Sammel Kaka, Kushabhau Akshikar, and Raghunana Soman are some of the main characters from Batatychi Chal.
Literature,Marathi,Humor,Fiction,Classics,Cultural,India,Humor,Comedy,Asian Literature,Indian Literature,Short Stories
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