Biography of guman in saraswati chandra desiserials in english
Set in 19th-century India, It is acclaimed as one of the masterpiece of Gujarati literature. It was adapted into several plays, radio plays, films and TV series. It was well received by the number of critics, and was translated into several Indian languages, along with English. However, Suresh Joshi , a strong proponent of formalism theory, criticized the novel for its structural failure.
The novel takes its title after the name of its protagonist. The novel was written over a period of 15 years, with the first volume being published in and the fourth one in He started to write second part in , completed in June and published it on 9 June , and in the next year he started to write third part, which he completed in 17 October and published in On 20 December , he started to write fourth part and completed it on 23 December The fourth part was published in There are about characters in the novel, [ 5 ] among which the principal characters are: [ 6 ].
As the titles suggest, the first part is about the administration of Buddhidhan, the second about Gunasundari's family life, the third about the politics of Ratnanagari, and the fourth about the consciousness of Saraswatichandra, the hero. The novel begin with the Saraswatichandra's arrival in Suvarnapur and his meeting with Buddhidhan, a Divan of Suvarnapur.
Hence, the first part gives an account of politics and conspiracy in Suvarnapur under the administration of Buddhidhan.
It's about how two people fall
At the end of the first part Kumud, wife of Pramadadhan who is a son of Buddhidhan, leaves Suvarnapur to visit her parents home. Thus, the second part gives an account of Kumud's family. As Kumud's father is a Divan in Ratnanagari, the third part is about the political administration of Ratnanagari. While all social, political and religious reflections are concentrated in the last part.