1. The Indian Woman in Kamala Markandaya
... , that she is his partner in joys and sorrows. She toils alongside him when they are faced with troubles and shares his joy when they are blessed with happiness. She forgives and forgets Nathan's weaknesses and remains at his side till the end. As a mother, Rukmani fulfills her every duty, amassing Ira's dowry, educating her children and sharing their joy and sorrow at such a point that she accepts ... sections of society. They are the daughters of the soil and have inherited age-old traditions which they do not question. Their courage lies in meek or at times cheerful way of facing pove...
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