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Chha Mana Athaguntha In 21st Century: A Critical Examination of Its Enduring Themes And Cultural Significance

Author(s) Mr. Pramod Deep
Country India
Abstract This critical examination of Fakir Mohan Senapati's magnum opus, Chha Mana Athaguntha, elucidates its persistent thematic resonance and cultural pertinence in the 21st century. Through a meticulous analysis of the novel's narrative dynamics, this research paper unveils the intricate complexities of power structures, social hierarchies, and cultural politics that continue to resonate with contemporary audience.
Employing a postcolonial theoretical framework and cultural studies approach, this scholarly inquiry interrogates the novel's representation of colonialism, imperialism, and the multifaceted nature of Indian society. The research highlights the novel's influential role in shaping Odia literature and identity, while also underscoring its broader significance within the Indian literary canon.
The findings of this investigation demonstrate that Chha Mana Athaguntha's exploration of social stratification, exploitation, and cultural identity remains a potent commentary on modern Indian society. The novel's linguistic nuances and cultural implications are particularly salient in the context of India's diverse cultural landscape.
The academic exploration contributes to a deeper understanding of the novel's enduring significance and its continued relevance in the 21st century. By reinterpreting this classic work of literature through a contemporary lens, this study reveals new insights and perspectives that continue to inform our understanding of Indian society and culture.
Keywords Chha Mana Athaguntha, Fakir Mohan Senapati, postcolonialism, cultural studies, Indian literature, Odia literature, power dynamics, social hierarchy, cultural politics
Field Arts
Published In Volume 7, Issue 5, September-October 2025
Published On 2025-10-09
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i05.57424

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