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അഞ്ചുപെണ്ണുങ്ങള്‍ | Anchu Pennungal

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Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai (Malayalam: തകഴി ശിവശങ്കര പിള്ള) (17 April 1912 - 10 April 1999) was a novelist and short story writer of Malayalam language. He is popularly known as Thakazhi, after his place of birth. He focused on the oppressed classes as the subject of his works, which are known for their attention to historic detail. He has written several novels and over 600 short stories. His most famous works are Kayar (Coir, 1978) and Chemmeen (Prawns, 1956; film adaptation, 1965). He was awarded India's highest literary award, the Jnanpith in 1984.

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ഒരു കുടുംബത്തിലെ അഞ്ച് പെൺമക്കളുടെ ജീവിതമാണ് ഇവിടെ പറയുന്നത്. മൂത്തമകളായ ജാനകിലൂടെയാണ് കഥ മുൻപോട്ട് പോകുന്നത്. ദാരിദ്ര്യവും സങ്കടവും പരാധീനതകളും മാത്രമുള്ള സ്ത്രീ ജീവിതങ്ങൾ.
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