Tilanjali is a 1944 Bengali language novel authored by Subodh Ghosh.[1][2] The novel was published serially in Desh.[3]

The novel is a love story set in the backdrop of the 1943 Bengal famine. In Tilanjali, the author contrasts the ideological postures of the Indian National Congress and the Communist Party of India (criticizing the position of the communists).[1][4]

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  1. ^ a b Das, Sisir Kumar. A History of Indian Literature. 2.. New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi, 1995. p. 757
  2. ^ Sanyal, Ashis. Contribution of Bengali Writers to National Freedom Movement. Calcutta: Model Publ. House, 1989. p. 161
  3. ^ Chattopadhyay, Suchorita, and Debalina Sen. Tapestry: An Anthology of 20th Century Indian Short Stories. Kolkata: DSA Publication, Dept. of Comparative Literature, Jadavpur University, 2004. p. 145
  4. ^ Ghosh, G. K. Language, Literature and National Integration. New Delhi: Ashish Pub. House, 1995. p. 108