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WRITER INTRODUCTION 

Bedi's literary career began in 1932. Initially, he wrote poems and fiction in English and Urdu under the name Mohsin Lahori, which were published in university magazines and local newspapers. Rajinder Singh Bedi's first fiction "Dukh Sukh" in Persian script was published in Punjabi language magazine "Sarang". He is the best fiction writer of his generation. In his artworks, a world of meaning has been created from the various characters of the middle class, their colorful surroundings, the ups and downs of human relationships between them. The portrayal of the character and temperament of middle and lower middle class Indian women in Bedi's fiction and novels is said to be the high point of his fiction writing. The novel under discussion "Ek Chadar Meli Si" is the only novel by Rajendra Singh Bedi which is written in the context of rural Punjab life. This novel was first published in 1962 by Maktaba Jamia Delhi. In this novel, Rajendra Singh Bedi has worked with cryptography and it is the shortest Urdu novel consisting of only 150 pages. The novel Ek Chadar Meli Si was commented on by Sham Lal in the Times of India, translated by Khair Nisa Begum, which was published in "Sugaat" magazine in 1963. Rajendra Singh Bedi was also awarded the Sahitya Academy Award in 1965 for his Best performance in this novel. Bedi has worked realistically in his novel Ek Chadar Maili Si. Due to which the cultural and cultural situation of the peoples of Punjab arises which also affects the mind of the reader. "Ek Chadar Meli Si" is the first and last novel by Rajinder Singh Bedi. This novel describes the backward society of the Punjab villages and the economic conditions of the Sikh family. The entire novel revolves around Rano, the wife of a Tange Wale village of Kotla in Punjab. 

THEME OF NOVEL EK CHADAR MAILI SI 

Problems of women from poor and backward classes 

SUB THEME

Represent people living in poverty. 

PLOT OF NOVEL EK CHADAR MAILI SI

In this novel, the characters are shown closer to reality, in this lower-class town, people who are made of bones, women who give birth, men who coldly sigh when they see new girls, young girls who are free. from limitations and restrictions, revenge. I am the bloodsucking Jatri, the inhuman Chaudhary immersed in luxury, the mothers who save the young, the defenseless widows, the queen who eats a handful of rice alone in poverty, Mangal who home after being forced and the wife does not obey, despite finally assuming all the responsibilities of being a husband. These characters are beautifully crafted as they flow with the flow of time. 

SUMMARY 

In this novel, Rajendra Singh Bedi has painted the landscape very beautifully. Sama is born in the village, the sun goes down, Mangal Singh thinks after being beaten, the temple of the goddess, the minaret of the mosque, the jogi's diaper, the sugar cane harvest, the pots full of wine, the villagers dancing about secrets and hidden joys in women, all this is painted in such a way that it plays before the eyes like a movie, or the reader takes a seat in the village of Rajendra Singh where Rano lives. He's watching everything from the quarterfinal fights to the indecency, and the outings to the catchphrases and flash plays, but no one is watching, everyone is engrossed in his work. 

SYNOPSIS OF NOVEL EK CHADAR MAILI SI 

The story is about the queen of a poor household, the queen marries a taluka from a poor household like hers on the condition that he receives two meals of bread, after her marriage, the village of the household her. Taluka is a boring person, he not only drinks alcohol, which Rani hates, but also sneaks and cheats on girls who have lost their way home and sits next to Mehrban Das and his brother Ghansham Das. He sells it for a bottle of wine and a penny. Rani and Taluka have three children, a girl named Badi, twin boys named Sante and Bante. Rani and Taluka fight every day, one day Taluka chases a 14 year old girl from Jatras and returns home with a bottle of wine and a frying pan. The wine bottle broke but the next morning a new bottle was in Taluka's hand, he left the house threatening to drink wine tonight. That night he did not come into Taluka's life, the Jatra boy to avenge his sister, he bit his teeth on Taluka's neck and sucked out all the blood and Chaudhary Mehrban Das and Ghansham Das were caught by the police, they were jailed for seven years. . After Taluka's death, it became difficult for the Rani to live there, she did not want to go there, her daughter was little, whose speech was taken by the Sarpanch of the village, but the Rani flew away, after Taluka, the house began to go hungry, but the Rani did not want to sell her daughter. Chinnu is Rani's best friend. He made the decision through 

IMPORTANT CHARACTERS OF NOVEL EK CHADAR MAILI SI 

Rano (Heroine) A friend of Chanu Rano Taluka (Rano's husband) Mehrban Das (Ch.) Ghansham Das (Merban's Brother) elder daughter Bante Sunte (Twin Sons) Huzoor Singh (Rano's father-in-law) Chandan (Rano's mother-in-law) Haridas Bawa (Jogi) Pooran Dai Gyan Singh (Sir Panch) Puru (Gyan Singh's wife) Pilgrim's Girl Pilgrim's Boy (Zamindar) Aisha, Jhelum, Peace (Muslim Girls) Jameel, Ismail, Gian Chand (Tuesday Friends)

Ek Chadar Maili Si By Rajinder Singh Bedi

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