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The Optimist’s Laughter: Why Reading P. L. Deshpande is a Journey Inward

: A collection of 19 sensitive and witty pen sketches of fictional yet relatable characters like "Antu Barva" and "Sakharam Gatane". This book won him the Sahitya Akademi Award Batatyachi Chaal (बटाट्याची चाळ)

1. व्यक्ती आणि वल्ली (Vyakti ani Valli) - A humorous novel that explores the life of a common man.
2. बटुला (Batula) - A satirical novel that critiques social norms.

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