About the Book -: This Odia Drama Book “Kathaghoda” is one of the famous books written by Manoranjan Das. The English version of this book is by the name “The Wooden Horse”. In this brief experimental play, the author mixes characters, time, emotions, and thoughts in a tangled web, illustrating the idea that freedom is like a distant illusion, and pain is a natural part of life and relationships. The play doesn't have clear conversations; instead, characters exchange only a few words. About 90% of their communication involves just one or two words, showing that even for expressing complex thoughts, simple words are enough. Exclusively available on Ritikart, this book is a reference book for UPSC preliminary and Mains Examination in Odia Category.