| Element | Details | |---------|---------| | | Zavāzvī Kāthā (झवाज़वी कथा) – literally “The Tale of the Whispering Wind” | | Author | Mohan S. Kadam (1908‑1973), a noted Marathi novelist and short‑story writer of the pre‑Independence era. | | First Publication | Appeared in the literary magazine Muktā , 1942. Later collected in the anthology Muktā‑Chā Sāhitya (1948). | | Genre | Social‑realist short story with elements of magical realism and folklore. | | Setting | A remote, agrarian village in the Sahyadri foothills (present‑day Satara district), circa 1930s. | | Narrative Voice | First‑person, a wandering pilgrim who becomes a silent observer of the village’s inner turmoil. | | Length | Approximately 8 000 words (≈ 25 pages in the original printed edition). |
जर तुम्हाला हवं असेल तर मी 800–1,200 शब्दांची संपूर्ण "जवाझवी कथा" इथेच लिहून देईल—माहीतीच्या स्वरूपानुसार (थीम: ग्रामीण बदल/स्त्री-स्वातंत्र्य/इतर). कोणती थीम हवी ते सांगा.
