{"product_id":"wari-macha-binodinigi-collected-short-stories-binodini","title":"Wari Macha Binodinigi – The Collected Short Stories of Binodini | Meitei Mayek","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWari Macha Binodinigi – The Collected Short Stories of Binodini\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWari Macha Binodinigi\u003c\/strong\u003e brings together the short stories of renowned Manipuri writer \u003cstrong\u003eMaharaj Kumari Binodini Devi (1922–2011)\u003c\/strong\u003e, known simply as Binodini. This collection presents her stories in their original Manipuri language and in the Meitei Mayek script.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe collection brings together \u003cstrong\u003e26 stories\u003c\/strong\u003e: the 19 stories from Binodini's landmark 1965 collection \u003cem\u003eNunggairakta Chandramukhi\u003c\/em\u003e, along with seven later unpublished stories. Together, they showcase her distinctive storytelling, graceful prose, vivid characters and keen observation of ordinary life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBinodini's stories explore people, relationships, community, identity, belonging and social life in Manipur and beyond. Her writing is marked by empathy and a deep understanding of human nature, with stories ranging from dramatic and humorous narratives to sensitive portrayals of everyday lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book also includes an English introduction, \u003cstrong\u003e\"Binodini and the Short Story\"\u003c\/strong\u003e, by \u003cstrong\u003eL. Somi Roy\u003c\/strong\u003e, which discusses Binodini's development as a short-story writer, her literary style and the significance of her work in modern Manipuri literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaharaj Kumari Binodini Devi\u003c\/strong\u003e (1922–2011) was a major figure in modern Manipuri culture and literature. She wrote across several literary forms, including novels, short stories, essays, plays, radio plays, screenplays, lyrics and ballet scripts. Her short stories established her as an important storyteller in Manipuri literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wari Macha Binodinigi\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnglish Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Collected Short Stories of Binodini\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e M. K. Binodini Devi\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEditor:\u003c\/strong\u003e L. Somi Roy\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manipuri\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScript:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meitei Mayek\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Revised Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 978-81-982299-2-2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Imasi Publications \/ Imasi Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarketed \u0026amp; Distributed by:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keithel Express\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinted at:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manipal Technologies Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rahul Laishram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e This edition contains the original Manipuri stories in Meitei Mayek script.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Keithel Express Pvt Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67580948676828,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/7796\/9850\/files\/1_2b9d70dc-3d04-4be7-a11f-7a298481c879.jpg?v=1790521184","url":"https:\/\/pabung.com\/products\/wari-macha-binodinigi-collected-short-stories-binodini","provider":"Pabung Shopping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}