''Randidangazhi'' (, ) is a

Malayalam Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian languages, Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of ...

novel written by

Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai (17 April 1912 – 10 April 1999), popularly known as Thakazhi after his place of birth, was an Indian novelist and short story writer of Malayalam literature. He wrote over 30 novels and novellas and over 600 s ...

in 1948. The novel tells the story of the cruelty meted out by feudal landlords to impoverished farm labourers. In 1958, a film adaptation with the same name was released."Randidangazhi 1958"
/ref> The novel was translated into Hindi by Bharati Vidyarthi as ''Do Ser Dhan'' (Sahitya Akademi, 1957). The novel was translated into

Gujarati Gujarati may refer to: * something of, from, or related to Gujarat, a state of India * Gujarati people, the major ethnic group of Gujarat * Gujarati language, the Indo-Aryan language spoken by them * Gujarati languages, the Western Indo-Aryan sub- ...

by Kamal Jasapara as ''Be Sher Dangar'' (Sahitya Akademi, 1978).. It was also translated into Telugu in 1980 and published by the Hyderabad Book Trust as Coolie Ginjalu. (Ref. https://hyderabadbooktrust.blogspot.com/search/label/LIST%20OF%20BOOKS%20PUBLISHED%20SINCE%201980%20BY%20HBT)

Notes

External links

* 1948 novels Malayalam novels Novels set in Kerala Novels by Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai Indian novels adapted into films 1948 Indian novels {{1940s-novel-stub