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The Curd
Seller – Short story by - Masti Venkatesha Iyengar
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“The
Curd Seller” is a short story written by Masti Venkatesha Iyengar, often
referred to as "Masti." Iyengar was a prominent Indian writer in
Kannada literature. His short explore various themes and aspects of human life.
"The
Curd Seller" ("Mosaru") is one of Masti Venkatesha Iyengar's
well-known short stories. It tells the tale of a humble curd seller named
Venkatasubbayya, who lives in a village. Venkatasubbayya is a man of honesty
and integrity. He is known for his simple and hardworking nature.
One
day, while he is selling curd in the village, he meets a customer who is short
of money. Venkatasubbayya gives curd to him on credit, trusting that the
customer will repay him later. However, the customer never returns to settle
his debt. Despite facing this bad experience, Venkatasubbayya continues
to maintain his trust in people. He carries on with his life, selling curd and
interacting with his customers with the same warmth and kindness.
The
story beautifully portrays Venkatasubbayya's unwavering faith in humanity, even
in the face of betrayal. It highlights the virtues of honesty, generosity, and
resilience, emphasizing the importance of maintaining one's integrity despite
the challenges of life.
"The
Curd Seller" is a touching narrative which portrays human goodness and the
power of trust and forgiveness in relationships. Through Venkatasubbayya's
character, Masti Venkatesha Iyengar delivers a timeless message about the value
of compassion and integrity in our lives.
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NOOJILLA
SRINIVAS
Lecturer
in English
Govt.
College (Autonomous), Rajahmundry
Ph:
7981862200
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