Sumati Kshetramade Explained

Sumati Kshetramade (Devanagari: सुमती क्षेत्रमाडे) (7 March 1913 – 1997) was an India Marathi writer^[1] from Maharashtra.^{[2] [3]}

A major theme of her novels is the exploitation of women.^[4]

Kshetramade was a physician by profession.

Her novels include:

• Shrāvaṇadhārā (1983)
• Pratipadā (1982)
• Makhamalī Baṭavā (1979)
• Āshāḍh Megh (1976)
• Sharvari Sharvari
• Yugandharā
• Ābhās
• Mahāshwetā
• Anuhār
• Wrundā
• Yādnyaseni
• Sāmbarāchi Shinge
• Jiwan-Swapna^[5]

Notes and References

1. Book: Rajan, P. K. . The Growth of the novel in India, 1950-1980 . 1989 . Abhinav Publications . 978-81-7017-259-8 . 124 .
2. Book: Dutt. Kartik Chandra. Who's who of Indian Writers, 1999: A-M. 1999. Sahitya Akademi. 8126008733. 639.
3. Web site: Marathi writer Kshetramade dead. The India Network Foundation. 27 April 2015.
4. Book: Bande, Usha . Woman in Indian short stories: feminist perspective . Atma Ram . 2003 . Rawat Publications . 978-81-7033-778-2 . 75 .
5. Book: Caṭṭopādhyāẏa, Śaratcandra . The Golden book of Saratchandra . Manik Mukhopadhyay . Satyabrata Toy . 1977 . All Bengal Sarat Centenary Committee . 4513666 . 102 .