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2 results for “women's suffering”
Novels•1927
Nirmala (निर्मला)
Nirmala (निर्मला) by Premchand is a tragic novel about a young woman forced to marry an older widower due to dowry, exposing the evils of the dowry system and mismatched marriages.
Short Stories•1930
Sati (सती)
Sati (सती) by Premchand is a profound critique of patriarchal expectations of wifely devotion and women's suffering in Indian society.