▁N ang ar ani ▁dep ict ▁his ▁struggle ▁for ▁education . ▁He ▁died ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁at ▁P une . ▁ ▁Liter ary ▁work ▁Y ad av ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁early ▁writers ▁of ▁Mar ath i ▁Gr amin ▁Sah ity a ▁( liter ature ▁per tain ing ▁to ▁rural ▁life ▁in ▁Mah ar as ht ra ). ▁ ▁His ▁novel ▁" Z omb i " ▁( <0xE0> <0xA4> <0x9D> ो ं ब ी ) ▁( mean ing ▁" f ight ▁against ▁all ▁odd s ") ▁won ▁a ▁Sah ity a ▁Akadem i ▁Award ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 0 . ▁The ▁novel ▁is ▁an ▁aut obi ographical ▁story ▁of ▁a ▁young ▁boy , ▁his ▁lov ing ▁mother , ▁his ▁life ▁of ▁utter ▁pover ty , ▁and ▁his ▁e ag ern ess ▁to ▁receive ▁education . ▁ ▁Y ad av ▁wrote ▁three ▁sequ els ▁to ▁aut obi ographical ▁Z omb i ▁( <0xE0> <0xA4> <0x9D> ो ं ब ी ): ▁N ang ar ani ▁( न ा ं ग र ण ी ) ▁( mean ing ▁cultiv ation ▁of ▁the ▁soil ), ▁G har ab h int i ▁ ▁( <0xE0> <0xA4> <0x98> र भ ि ं त ी ▁) ▁( mean ing ▁house w alls ), ▁and ▁K ach aw el ▁( क ा च व े ल ) ▁( mean ing ▁a ▁v ine ▁of ▁pieces ▁of ▁glass ). ▁ ▁The ▁famous ▁Mar ath i ▁movie ▁N atar ang ▁is ▁based ▁on ▁Y ad av ' s ▁novel