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Pratigya (Hindi Edition)

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Pratigya (Hindi Edition)

Written by: Munshi Premchand
Narrated by: Lalit Agarwal
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One of the most-renowned works of Premchand, Pratigya depicts the tormented life of the widows in Indian society. Amritrai, a widower, loves Prema, the sister of his deceased wife. But after listening to a pundit in an Arya Samaj temple, he pledges to marry a widow. Amritrai is looked upon with disdain by his friend Dannath for his pledge.

How will Amritrai’s pledge affect his life and the lives of those around him?

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I loved the way the narrator narrate the bhojpuri dialogs. It was great. Must read

Great story with a perfect narrator

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Very nice novel, loved it, just awesome. Society has many dad customs, this novel exposed agony of widow ladies, society should be liberal to accept and give respect and try to rehabilitate them.

Ironing in old bad customer

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यह उपन्यास व्यक्ति को जीवन के उच्च आदर्श और त्याग की प्रेरणा देता है। प्रेमचंद के विचार हर युग हेतु प्रेरणादायक हैं।

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loved how story goes on at time when purna turn widow I thought amarnath will marry her but it turn our differently I thought it could have explored more on the situation of widow but it greatly showed how people try to created obstacle when one want to reform my most favorite character is Sumitra she glfights for her doesn't tolerate nonsense of her husband even didn't blame purna for her husband's deeds like other do

captivating story

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Great novel, The situation of widows at that time. Nice explanation and reading. Thanks audible.

Great novel, The situation of widows at that time.

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