ঘাটের কথা (The Bathing Ghat's Tale) is the story of the peaceful lilt of life in rural Bengal shattered by emotional tragedy as told by the broken steps of a landing stage.

First published: September 1886


Ghater Kotha


Plot Summary

Ghate’r Kotha follows the story of rural Bengal as told by the Bathing Ghat near a river. It is also a story of changing times. The story follows the life and death of Kusum. Her journey from childhood to adulthood. Her struggles with life. Losing the love of her life, getting married and then again falling in love. All this is told from the persective of the stone steps of the bathing ghat.