
Book Review: Under The Bakul Tree by Mrinal Kalita, tr. by Partha P. Goswami – a story that narrates the brutal realities of the Education System! – Jainand Gurjar
Under The Bakul Tree by Mrinal Kalita is a winner of Sahitya Akademi's Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2021, which is translated from Assamese to English by Partha Pratim Goswami. It is book a the coming-of-age tale that shows the brutal realities of the education system and the hope that can be brought up - the hope that blooms like the flowers of the Bakul tree. Read the review to know about the book in detail.
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