Dak Munsi: A Celebrated Story in English Translation by Chinmay Hota
Author: Fakir Mohan Senapati
Desc: This Kindle presentation is the English translation of Dak Munsi one of the most well loved short stories of Fakir Mohan Senapati the pioneer of story writing in Odia language. The original story is in Odia the language of the people of the state of Odisha situated in Eastern India. Dak Munsi is the story of the ill treatment of an old father by his English educated son when the widower father accompanies the brash son to his place of work. The modern son finds the old fashioned father too coarse to stay at his official quarters. Told with humor and pathos sensitivity and éclat the short story enjoys immense popularity among its readers.