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Chandrakant Bakshi


Born
in Palanpur, India
August 20, 1932

Died
March 25, 2006

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Born Gujarati, Chandrakant Bakshi is known for his bold and new concepts in writing. Bakshi never prepared more than one draft for his writings. His language was mix-up of Gujarati and Urdu words. His novels and stories had impact of existentialism, his characters are suffering and frustrated yet surviving. He wrote historical fictions like Atitvan and Ayanvritta. His short stories have themes like complexities of urban life, emotional outbursts, atmosphere of war etc. He wrote extensively on history and culture. His writing was 'sharp and brutal' when he criticized people he disliked. ...more

Average rating: 4.06 · 355 ratings · 44 reviews · 32 distinct works • Similar authors
Paralysis

4.17 avg rating — 119 ratings — published 1967 — 2 editions
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Bakshinama

4.35 avg rating — 62 ratings — published 1988 — 3 editions
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Chandrakant Bakshi [Sadabah...

3.81 avg rating — 31 ratings — 2 editions
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Mahajati Gujarati

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3.93 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions
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શ્રેષ્ઠ વાર્તાઓ [Shreshta V...

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(Shwasni Ekalta)

4.17 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Padgha Dubi Gaya

3.55 avg rating — 11 ratings — 2 editions
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રોમા

3.80 avg rating — 10 ratings
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આકાર [Aakar]

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Aakashe Kahyu

4.13 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1975
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“સ્ત્રી વિના જિવાતું હતું, જીવી શકાતું હતું, જીવી નખાતું હતું. એ ફરીથી પરણવા માગતો ન હતો. એક જિંદગીમાં એક ઈના કાફી હતી.”
― Chandrakant Bakshi, એક અને એક

“અદેખાઈ કદાચ બદસૂરત છોકરીઓનો જ એક દુર્ગુણ હતો. ખૂબસૂરત છોકરીઓને કદાચ અદેખાઈની જરૂર પડતી ન હતી.”
― Chandrakant Bakshi, એક અને એક

“પત્નીના કહ્યા પ્રમાણે ખરાબ થનારા પુરુષો સુખી થાય છે.”
― Chandrakant Bakshi, એક અને એક