It is the year of 1871. The first-ever census has commenced in the subcontinent of India.

It throws up a puzzlingly statistic of young girls in a province. A newly appointed officer of British India and his upright Indian clerk set out to rectify the error of omission in the enumeration. They encounter a fiercely patriarchal and wily village head who is on a mission to thwart their investigation.

will she succeed in misdirecting their inquiry? Or, would her heinous doing, masked for long, emerge from graves? This Marathi book is an essential addition to your library.