Ansari Guru
Set against the vibrant canvas of Banaras, an ancient city steeped in history, 'Ansari Guru' penned by Gaurav-Girish emerges as a mesmerizing tale that intricately examines the metropolis's tenacity in the face of transnational politics, invasions, and the specter of terrorism. This enthralling narrative illuminates the unwavering cultural spirit of Banaras, which has withstood countless trials through the ages. The plot follows a notorious agent of the Pakistani military, who finds himself compelled to inhabit the shadows as a sleeper cell within Banaras, propelling readers into a thrilling adventure interspersed with profound cultural reflections. As the story progresses, it unveils multifaceted characters and climaxes dramatically at the iconic Manikarnika ghat, nestled along the banks of the Ganges River. Gaurav-Girish adeptly interlaces themes of espionage, historical relevance, and philosophical musings, crafting a storyline as intricate as the 'Jheenee jheenee Chadariya' associated with the esteemed saint-poet Kabir Das. This novel not only captivates the audience but also invites introspection, encouraging readers to ponder life’s more profound truths, akin to Lord Shiva's legendary act of consuming poison for the greater good of humanity. In essence, 'Ansari Guru' serves as a profound meditation on cultural identity, unwavering resilience, and the indomitable spirit of one of India's most revered cities.
- Author: Gaurav-Girish
- Publisher: White Falcon Publishing
- Genre: Thrillers & Suspense
- ISBN: 9781636405124
- Pages: 214