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आज़ाद भारत की युवा-पीढ़ी के वर्तमान की त्रासदी और भविष्य का नक़्शा। आश्वासन तो यह है कि सम्पूर्ण दुनिया और सारा आकाश तुम्हारे सामने खुला है—सिर्फ़ तुम्हारे भीतर इसे जीतने और नापने का संकल्प हो—हाथ-पैरों में शक्ति हो... मगर असलियत यह है कि हर पाँव में बेड़ियाँ हैं और हर दरवाज़ा बन्द है। युवा बेचैनी को दिखाई नहीं देता कि किधर जाए और क्या करे। इसी में टूटता है उसका तन, मन और भविष्य का सपना। फिर वह क्या करे—पलायन, आत्महत्या या आत्मसमर्पण? आज़ादी के पचास बरसों ने भी इस नक़्शे को बदला नहीं—इस अर्थ में ‘सारा आकाश’ ऐतिहासिक उपन्यास भी है और समकालीन भी। बेहद पठनीय और हिन्दी के सर्वाधिक लोकप्रिय उपन्यासों में से एक ‘सारा आकाश’ चालीस संस्करणों में आठ लाख प्रतियों से ऊपर छप चुका है, लगभग सारी भारतीय और प्रमुख विदेशी भाषाओं में अनूदित है। बासु चटर्जी द्वारा बनी फ़िल्म ‘सारा आकाश’ (हिन्दी) सार्थक कलाफ़िल्मों की प्रारम्भकर्ता फ़िल्म है।
Unrest and Hope: Explore the Plight of Young India in Sara Aakash by Rajendra Yadav [Hindi Edition] [Paperback]
Sara Aakash (Limitless Sky) by Rajendra Yadav is a landmark Hindi novel that captures the disillusionment and aspirations of young India in the years following independence. This captivating paperback explores the social and emotional landscape of a generation yearning for opportunity but struggling against societal constraints.
A Story of Duality:
The Promise of Freedom: The novel paints a picture of a young nation brimming with potential, where the vastness of the sky symbolizes the boundless possibilities that lie ahead.
The Harsh Reality of Limitations: However, this optimism is counterbalanced by the harsh realities of social and economic limitations that restrict individual freedoms.
A Young Generation in Turmoil:
Unfulfilled Dreams: The story delves into the anxieties and frustrations of young people facing an uncertain future. Their dreams and ambitions clash with the limitations imposed by societal expectations and a lack of resources.
The Search for Meaning: Witness the characters' internal struggles as they grapple with feelings of purposelessness and a yearning to break free from societal constraints.
A Timeless Quandary: The novel's exploration of the conflict between hope and disillusionment transcends its historical context, resonating with readers across generations.
A Legacy of Literary Excellence:
A Historical and Contemporary Masterpiece: Sara Aakash is recognized as both a historical novel capturing a specific era in Indian history and a timeless story that reflects the universal struggles of youth.
Widely Acclaimed: This highly readable novel has garnered immense popularity, selling over eight lakh copies in forty editions and being translated into numerous languages.
A Pioneering Film Adaptation: The novel's influence extends to cinema, with Basu Chatterjee's film adaptation of Sara Aakash being considered a landmark in meaningful Indian art films.
Who Should Read This Book?
Fans of Hindi Literature: Immerse yourself in a classic of modern Hindi literature that has shaped the literary landscape of India.
Those Interested in Modern Indian History: Gain insights into the social and emotional realities of young India during a pivotal historical period.
Anyone Seeking a Compelling Story: Connect with the universal themes of hope, disillusionment, and the fight to forge one's own path in life.
Embrace a Literary Treasure:
Sara Aakash by Rajendra Yadav is more than just a novel; it's a powerful exploration of the human spirit's struggle against limitations and the enduring search for meaning. This Hindi edition offers a chance to experience this literary masterpiece in its original language.