Written by V. P. Kale, Partner (Marathi) is a popular Marathi novel about a couple’s relationship, and offers relationship advice by the means of an interesting story.

Summary Of The Book

Partner (Marathi) is a modern day novel based on the Hindu epic, Mahabharata, which was written by Maharishi Vyas. Partner (Marathi) portrays many things in common with respect to the epic, but is very different at the same time. The main characters are borrowed from the Mahabharata, but the context in which they are used is fresh and unique.

Shrinivas is from a middle class family and is employed at a medical shop. He falls in love with Kiran, who comes by the medical shop. Shrinivas has a friend who is affectionately called ‘Partner’, and their friendship is much closer than Shrinivas and his wife’s.

In Partner (Marathi) the characters are shown to be modern. Taking into account the present social scenarios, these characters are designed according to the human sciences of this generation. The characters in this book are not portrayed as heavenly beings. They are not attributed with any conventional divine powers. Instead, they are considered to be normal human beings, who possess some godlike characteristics.

The author of Partner (Marathi) has sketched each of these characters differently. They are recognized by personalities that are individualistic, giving equal importance to each character. The book has been considered truly unique in its perspective and sends out a strong message. This novel has been adapted into a Marathi film called Shree Partner.

About V. P. Kale

V. P. Kale was one of the best Marathi writers. He worked as an architect, but he was more famous for his writings.

He has authored more than 60 books, such as Bai Bayako Aani Calendar, Kahi Khara Kahi Khota, Moden Pan Vaknar Nahi, Tu Bramat Aaha Si Waya, Va Pu Sange Vadilanchi Kirti, Rutu Basanti Rooth Gayee and Ka Re Bhulalasi.

His writings are said to reflect the philosophies of Acharya Rajneesh.

V. P. Kale or Vasant Purushottam Kale, was popularly known as Va Pu. He was born in Maharashtra on 25th March in 1933. He wrote novels, short stories and biographical sketches. He passed away in Mumbai on 26th June in 2001, because of heart failure.