Chapter 08

Paltu Babu Road

Dive into the enthralling world of Phanishwarnath Renu's timeless short story, "Paltu Babu Road," expertly narrated by Vinay Baghel. Uncover the intricacies of Bairagachhi town's twisted society, where the cunning Paltu Babu dictates everyone's destiny. Serialised in "Jyotsna" from 1959 to 1960 and published in 1979, this literary gem uses sarcasm to reveal idealism, upper-class disparities, economic intricacies, and the pervasive sex trade. Don't miss out on this riveting blend of drama and comedy. Listen now on Audio Pitara and explore the captivating web of societal relationships. Listen to this episode to find out more, only on Audio Pitara.

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