Ranni

The author portrays the suffering and struggles of the protagonist Manjula, who loses her husband early in life with four young children to raise. The author Smt. Chandrakala Rane paints Manjula’s life picture on the Konkan land canvas with colours extracted from the sea of Konkani words.

A Dalit singer well famed desired to hold his concert in the village Temple. But higher cast Hindus opposed him and that sparks to revolt by Dalit singer. He gets support of a well educated Dalit woman and both struggling; Finally wins.

This book is a translation of English Novel originally written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The original name of the book is the ‘The Skarlet Leter’. This Novel is based on the story of sufferings of a women who give birth to a illegitimate child.