Chandra Skekhar

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Set against the backdrop of the Ganges, this novel explores the poignant themes of forbidden love, duty, and sacrifice within Hindu culture. Pratap and Shaibalini, two distant relatives in love, face societal constraints that prevent their marriage, leading to a desperate suicide pact. However, their fate changes when Chandra Shekhar intervenes to save Pratap, subsequently developing feelings for Shaibalini. This tragic tale weaves romance and cultural dilemmas, showcasing the depth of Bengali literature through a timeless narrative.