Coolie (novel)
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| Followed by | Two Leaves and a Bud |
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Coolie is a
British rule in India and India's caste system.[3] The plot revolves around a 14-year-old boy, Munoo, and his plight due to poverty and exploitation aided by the social and political structures in place. Anand here tries to break the traditional way of life.[4]
In 2004, a commemorative edition including this book was launched by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.[5]
References
- ^ "Mulk imes of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2009.
- ^ "Mulk Raj Anand, 98; Wrote About India's Injustices". Los Angeles Times. 1 October 2004. Retrieved 31 August 2009.
- ^ "Indian author Mulk Raj Anand dies". BBC. 28 September 2004. Retrieved 31 August 2009.
- OCLC 237560616.
- ^ "PM releases special commemorative edition on Mulk Raj Anand". Govt of India, Press Information Bureau. 11 December 2004. Retrieved 31 August 2009.
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