13 months post independence, after a lot of struggle, Hyderabad became a part of India. The Indian army had to intervene and there was a lot of unrest under the Nizam's rule. The Indian Government had stopped essential goods delivery into the state which led to a famine. This Sahitya Academy winning novel revolves around the life of Chandrasekaran who lives in Hyderabad during this time.
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