Toni Dali: Story about Split within Brotherhood

(Review of Garhwali Story Collection ‘Mwari’ (1986) by Durga Prasad Ghildiyal)

                                  Bhishma Kukreti

 

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[Notes on story about  splitting brotherhood; Garhwali story about  splitting brotherhood; Uttarakhandi story of splitting brotherhood; Mid Himalayan story of splitting brotherhood; Himalayan story of splitting brotherhood; North Indian story of splitting brotherhood; Indian story about  splitting brotherhood; South Asian story of splitting brotherhood; Asian story of splitting brotherhood]

           Father of Govind and his other two younger brothers dies. Now, comes time for division. There is division of property among three brothers. There is a tree of Toni that can give ample of wood for carpentry works. Brothers ask for cutting the tree but their wives don’t want to cut Toni. There is fraction among brotherhood for Toni tree. However, everybody is under tremendous shock when the tree is cut.

Reference-

1-Abodh Bandhu Bahuguna, Gad Myateki Ganga

2-Dr Anil Dabral, 2007 Garhwali Gady Parampara

3-Bhagwati Prasad Nautiyal, articles on Durga Prasad Ghildiyal l in Chitthi Patri

4-Dr. Nand Kishor Dhoundiyal, Garhwal Ki Divangat Vibhutiyan

Copyright@ Bhishma Kukreti, 19/7/2012

Notes on story about  splitting brotherhood; Garhwali story about  splitting brotherhood; Uttarakhandi story of splitting brotherhood; Mid Himalayan story of splitting brotherhood; Himalayan story of splitting brotherhood; North Indian story of splitting brotherhood; Indian story about  splitting brotherhood; South Asian story of splitting brotherhood; Asian story of splitting brotherhood

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