

The historical literature helps one gain understanding about how the world came to be, not just our world but the cultures of others. It helps us draw comparisons and aid our problem-solving abilities, providing a better insight for our future generations.
Here in this house at Pustakanch Gaav, the glories of the past await the readers, waiting for them in the miniature time machines called books, to transport them to the bygone era. A place where lessons in history come to life, educating and entertaining the young and the old. Come and seek the wisdom of our glorious past, here at Pustakanch Gaav.

In this cosy hall of the house at Pustakach Gaav, the readers are given a rare opportunity to connect with works of Kavi Grace, Shanta Shelke and many eminent poets that have enriched the Marathi literature with their works. Even in this highly commercialised world, the readers can rediscover the sensitivity hidden in the written word, through poetry, at Pustakanch Gaav.

Whatever be your reasons, here at Pustakanch Gaav, there is a home that host newspapers in the Marathi language, for the readers who are a fan of literature in hurry. This section hosts local and leading newspapers in the state made available for the delight of the readers. The open courtyard of the house and the streaming sunlight through the window provide a perfect setting for a day spent lazing in piles of newspapers, and endless cups of tea. Come and grab your copy, for the perfect start of the day awaits you, here at Pustakanch Gaav.

The cornerstone of the Maharashtra’s history is the valour and bravery that is highlighted in the brave deeds of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and his great Marathas, who graced the land with their just rule and honoured leadership. The books highlight the just and commandeering leadership of the Marathas despite the chaos and misrule that prevailed in the Deccan in the late 17th century.
Here in this house at Pustakanch Gaav, the bygone golden era back to life, helping us with a chance to relive the history and enrich our lives with the books that depict the history of the lessons in able leadership, decisive judgment and the rare opportunity to explore Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in the role as ‘the management guru’. Come explore this wealth of history, gaining insights into the picture of a better tomorrow.

Here in this house at Pustakanch Gaav, gems of Marathi literature awaits the reader, ready to provide them with hours of entertainment and endless laughs. Select works of pioneers that mastered the art of words are available for the readers to introspect on life’s ‘bigger questions’ with a generous helping of chuckles and laughs. From P L Deshpande’s character sketches to S D Phadnis’s literal caricatures, readers tend to lose hours at end in this section. Come explore the laughs and giggles in the bylanes of Pustakanch Gaav.

Such great books are often awarded prestigious awards that add to their value but often as time passes, they too fall out of print and slowly get lost, becoming a footnote in the history of these prestigious awards. Taking this in the right vein, these books have found a permanent home here at Pustakanch Gaav. Here, the readers will find themselves surrounded by books so rare and prestigious, they are often regarded as the markers of our society’s intellectual progress. These books make one think, reflect and often question the world as we know it and work towards its betterment. Housing these books, this house at Pustakanch Gaav is certainly an epicentre of Marathi literature.
Reflect on these award-winning books, and contribute to the world around you, here at Pustakanch Gaav.

At a house in Pustakanch Gaav, with its warmth and love, awaits the readers to lose themselves in the world of some of the favourites novels that have resonated with the Marathi readers over the ages. It opens up the realm of thoughts and memories that a reader keeps hidden in the pages of their favourite novels, and more often than not, the desire to lose oneself in the world of that particular book is overwhelming.
Come and seek the world you once loved and rediscover its magic, here at Pustakanch Gaav.

Maharashtra has a rich tradition of hagiography and this temple, where the air is potent with the chimes and the words of the saints. The steady stream of devotees pay their obeisance to the beautifully decorated gods that add to the divine atmosphere of this place. And one corner stands a cupboard that holds the divine words of our saints, waiting to be examined. It hosts the books of hagiography at Pustakanch Gaav, captures its core, bringing the words of the saints, alive for the readers to seek guidance from. The overall atmosphere of this temple allows the reader a chance to introspect and turn within for seeking answers to life’s big questions. Visit and seek more than blessings, here at Pustakanch Gaav.

It is quite a climb to reach this little restaurant. Situated on a tiny hillock, the experience of getting there, truly help one come close to the theme of this library and add to the physical sphere of the experience. Afterall the theme of the library is travel. In here, the readers can find stories from Everest Summit to cross continent voyages, filling each heart with a sense of unbridled adventure and a thirst to explore. As you open a book, you are transported to the Parisian lanes and the peaks of Himalaya. The mode of transport could be as modern as the state of art Airbus or a humble bicycle. Each of these experiences awaits the eager reader, to live there, one book at a time.

This house at Pustakanch Gaav, is like that of a time machine, where we get an opportunity to time travel and live the lives of great leaders and powerful personalities through the books that were written by them and about them. We get to see their trial, tribulations and their ultimate success. Come seek the lessons and grow to be a better person, here at Bhilar.

Addressing this, here at Pustakanch Gaav, there are venues where the readers can assemble and interact with their authors in the old school style, face to face, at the various exhibition centres in the village. These are the perfect location for the meet-and-greet, book launches and passionate discussions on books, surrounded by books. In short, an absolute delight for every reader worth their salt.
Come and seek the avenues at Pustakanch Gaav and find the real world connect with the books here.

Here, the books on our folk art, performing arts, music, and traditional lore, frame a picture of our cultural evolution, marking the path of our progressive thoughts and cultural ethos. The books featured here have endured the test of time and still hold their relevance because they are entertaining, they are educating, they embody the culture’s belief system, and they contain fundamental human truths by which people of Maharashtra have lived and evolved over time. Come and visit this house, here at Pustakanch Gaav. Explore the roots of our cultural heritage, promoting its riches.

Stories are such a huge part of our lives that we must be hard-wired not only to love them, but to absolutely need them. Stories preserve our own history and culture, passing it along in a form that’s easy to remember to the next generation. Beyond just speculation about what might happen, we use stories to answer the great unanswerable questions and help us connect with one another on a deeper level. Here at Pustakanch Gaav, an open courtyard greets, with a rare sight of a green field. It is easy for one to lose oneself in the beauty of this simple home for it hosts the memories of the simple bygone days where the stories and the tradition of storytelling unique to the state of Maharashtra, is not just preserved. It is celebreated. And the collection of Diwali Ank are a witness of this unique tradition that needs to be kept alive for the next generations. Come, let’s lose ourselves in the world of stories and re-live the beautiful magic of storytelling, here at Pustakanch Gaav.

At a cosy corner of a tourist hotel of Pustakanch Gaav, the readers are presented with an opportunity to view the scientific evolution of mankind, from the ages of the caveman era to the android age of today. This opens one’s mind to the immense possibilities and the potential of human curiosity. Explore this section and ignite the power of human curiosity, here at Pustakanch Gaav.

It is our shared stories that form a bond, that shapes our collective consciousness. Stories are the ancient traditions that have stood the test of time, right from the Stone Age to the present age of technology, humans always cherished their stories, it is just their forms underwent changes, reflecting changing times. At Pustakanch Gaav, in a nook stands a house that takes immense pride in hosting the best of stories that capture the social, intellectual transformation of the Maharashtrian community, through stories. Explore the world of stories and lose yourself, here at Pustakanch Gaav.


Here at Pustakanch Gaav, in a house that needs a bit of athletic strength to reach, the readers get an opportunity to relive the excitement, get in the game mode and seek the thrill, with the turn of each page, book after book, with their heroes. The master blaster, the grand master, the prima donnas, all come together, under one roof, urging the readers to seek inspiration through their life and game.
Come and live the game, here at Pustakanch Gaav.

Here in the tucked little house of Pustakanch Gaav, the influential ideologies of the world come together under roof, offering the readers their insights, lessons and approaches towards shaping a better society. Here, these books are both the stoic witnesses and impartial judges, which guide the readers and enable them to evaluate an era with the lenses of rationality. Explore the making of a nation and ideas that have influenced the global community, here at Pustakanch Gaav.


In the midst of Pustakanch Gaav, the wealth of Maharashtra’s folk literature has found a permanent home and awaits the readers to give them a glimpse into the cultural evolution of the state and elaborate on the finer nuances that bind us together as one. The essence of Maharashtra’s cultural evolution is preserved in form of books, urging us to look deeply into what makes our culture, giving it a distinct identity. The books on our folk art, performing arts, music, and traditional lore, frame a picture of our cultural evolution, marking the path of our progressive thoughts and cultural ethos.

Be a part of this unique social movement, and enrich your thoughts with the pioneers of Marathi feminist writers, here at Pustakanch Gaav.

Here, in a quaint house of Pustakanch Gaav, the readers are provided with an immense wealth of literature and a spectrum to explore the aesthetic qualities of language, to express the full depth and breadth of human experience in personally meaningful ways. The books in this house include outstanding examples of a multidimensional form of language and artistic expression, through the medium of free verse, blank verse, rhyme, creative prose, lyric essays, prose poems and much more. Come and explore the beauty of the written word, here at Pustakanch Gaav.