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... and to fill the demands of the woman who heads the clothing exporters. The two tailors, just when their lives have taken on some order, return to their village for a wedding and fall victim to India's cruelest social constraint: the caste system. Although Maneck's problems seem self-imposed or a result of his overdrawn sensitivity, he finally succumbs to what he considers ... ...
... and to fill the demands of the woman who heads the clothing exporters. The two tailors, just when their lives have taken on some order, return to their village for a wedding and fall victim to India's cruelest social constraint: the caste system. Although Maneck's problems seem self-imposed or a result of his overdrawn sensitivity, he finally succumbs to what he considers ... ...
... note that Rukmani is prepared at an early age to accept her role as a wife, which is evident in the gay response she makes to her mother, "I shall have a grand wedding". In the novel, Rukmani is seen to fulfill all the roles of the Indian woman. She is the daughter, the wife of Nathan and though at first begets only a daughter ... ...
... . A new code passed in 1955 stated, "Girls have the right to share their fathers property."" No longer will women be only left with the jewelry given to them before their wedding day, now they may have land too. Now things are trying to be done to evenly distribute things amongst the boys and girls. The women that receive dowries therefore have ... ...
