OPERATION
POLO
Ramdas
and Ali are best of friends in Telwadi but their fathers, business rivals.
As part of the liberation of Hyderabad from the rule of the Nizam, Telwadi
declares its independence. The obdurate Razakars, however, plan to attack
the village in retaliation. Operation Polo is a story of the village
coming together in friendship and mutual concern for the cause of freedom.
Winner of the Shankar's award in the Competition for Writers of Children's
Books.
By A.K. Srikumar
Illustrations: Prithvishwar Gayen
128 pps.,
Price: Rs.28
ISBN 81-7011-833-2