
Kanyasulkam
A Literary Fiction book. If a person trusts you and you deceive him, it's fraud. If a person doesn't...
Kanyasulkam (Telugu: కన్యాశుల్కం) is a Telugu play written by Gurazada Apparao in 1892. It is one of the earliest modern works in an Indian vernacular language, and it is the first Telugu play to deal with social issues. The play portrays the practice of Kanya-sulkam (roughly translates to bride price) which was common among the priestly Brahmins in Telugu-speaking areas of southern India. Controversial in its time, this play continues to be one of the most popular Telugu literary works of all time. A number of expressions used by Gurazada...
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If a person trusts you and you deceive him, it's fraud. If a person doesn't trust you, it's politics. Gurazada Apparao ( ), Girls for Sale: Kanyasulkam, a Play from Colonial India //
I never read a Telugu story book except for academic purposes. My parents saw books as useless and waste of money. Men in our village bazaar fed on news papers and weekly magazines. Parents felt happy when their children sang rhymes in English. That is pretty much the kind of reading culture that I was exposed to and the kind of treatment... Even though published hundred years back it still has characters which we see daily. This masterpiece has its own version of judgement, I like how all the characters are portrayed. I'm glad I read it. ** After reading this book i came across about a series by gollapudi maruthi rao, you can watch that if you don't have the book. it is a good book in telugu literature.