Arohanam (meaning, Ascent) is a Malayalam-language political satire novel written by V. K. N. in 1969. V. K. N. himself translated the novel into English under the title Bovine Bugles.[1] The author follows his trademark style in this novel which mercilessly attacks the Indian politics of the 1960s. The novel won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award in 1970.[2][3]

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Arohanam
(Bovine Bugles)
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AuthorV. K. N.
TranslatorV. K. N.
IllustratorArtist Namboothiri
Cover artistN. Ajayan
LanguageMalayalam
GenreNovel
PublisherDC Books
Publication date
1969
Publication placeIndia
Pages167
AwardsKerala Sahitya Akademi Award
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