Aranyer Adhikar (Rights over the Forest, first published 1977) is a Bengali novel written by Mahasweta Devi.[1] For this novel Mahasweta Devi received Sahitya Akademi Award in 1979.[2] The novel narrates the life and fight of Indian tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda.[3]

Aranyer Adhikar
AuthorMahasweta Devi
Original titleঅরণ্যের অধিকার
CountryIndia
LanguageBengali
GenreNovel
Published1977

References edit

  1. ^ Susie J. Tharu; Ke Lalita (1991). Women Writing in India: The twentieth century. Feminist Press at CUNY. pp. 234–. ISBN 978-1-55861-029-3.
  2. ^ "Google doodle on Mahasweta Devi on her birth anniversary". @businessline. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  3. ^ G. N. Devy (2002). Indian Literary Criticism: Theory and Interpretation. Orient Blackswan. pp. 224–. ISBN 978-81-250-2022-6.