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Revision as of 19:42, 16 March 2013
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| Author | Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay |
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| Original title | দেবযান |
| Language | Bengali |
| Genre | Novel |
| Publication place | India |
Debjan is a Bengali novel written by Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay.[1][2] The work is a fiction and deals with life after death.
Synopsis
Jatin, the male protagonist of the novel, a Brahmin lives in a village. Though he is highly educated yet he is unemployed and poor. His wife Ashalata has deserted him and lives in her maternal house with their children. Jatin has met neither his wife nor his children for years. After suffering from high fever Jatin dies. Right after hi death Jatin discovers Pushpa, his very intimate childhood friend who died 13 years ago is standing beside his bed. Pushpa tells Jatin that she has come to take him with her. And from here the main story begins. Jatin learns death is not the end of everything, but, it is just a beginning of a new life (i.e. Debjan).
Characters
- Jatin
- Pushpa
- Ashalata (wife of Jatin)
- Pranay Devi
- Karuna Devi
- The universe wanderer
- Vaishnava monk
References
- ^ "Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay's 118th birth anniversary". The Daily Star. September 13, 2012. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
- ^ "About Debjan". Bangla Boi (website). Retrieved 1 October 2012.
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