The release of Jijeevisha Bhag 2 (Upanyaas) by Pandit Chandrashekhar brings forth a deeply moving narrative that explores the psychological trauma of a rape survivor. Through this poignant novel, the author delves into the harrowing aftermath of sexual violence, shedding light on the victim’s internal struggle as she grapples with fear, alienation, and the challenge of reclaiming her life.
The story follows a woman whose assault has left her so traumatized that she fears any physical contact with men—even her own husband. This emotional turmoil is at the heart of Jijeevisha Bhag 2, where the author masterfully captures the silent agony of survivors and the deep-seated psychological scars that shape their existence. By portraying the raw and painful reality of such trauma, the novel not only provides a voice to the voiceless but also compels society to reflect on its perceptions of victimhood, healing, and justice.
Pandit Chandrashekhar, a distinguished writer and retired Superintending Engineer (Jharkhand Government), has long been known for his insightful and evocative storytelling. Born on December 4, 1957, in Sita Kund, Kalyan Chak, Munger (Bihar), his literary journey spans poetry, short stories, and novels, each reflecting his deep understanding of human emotions and societal issues. His previous works, including Jai Ho (poetry), Dwand (a collection of 15 stories), Jijivisha (novel), and Aaspas (short stories), have found a place in respected publications such as Prabhat Khabar and Roop Ki Shobha.
With Jijeevisha Bhag 2, he continues to push literary boundaries, weaving a tale that is both heartbreaking and thought-provoking. His ability to address sensitive themes with depth and realism makes this novel a must-read for those seeking narratives that challenge conventions and offer profound emotional insights.
Currently residing at “Avaran,” Lal Kothi Complex, Hazaribagh (Jharkhand), Pandit Chandrashekhar remains committed to enriching Hindi literature with stories that leave an enduring impact. Jijeevisha Bhag 2 stands as yet another testament to his literary prowess and unwavering dedication to storytelling that resonates with the soul.
