The Metamorphosis: A Short Story On Choice
A short story on the how the life of a young married woman changes after the death of her husband and the choice that she has to make.
A short story on the how the life of a young married woman changes after the death of her husband and the choice that she has to make.
Our society doesn’t treat their daughters the way they treat the Goddess. They will throw themselves at the feet of the Goddess but they will cry their voice hoarse if a daughter is born. The best quality of food is offered to the Devi. But if you look at the women in the household, they seldom eat the best….only leftovers. No one pays any attention to what they eat or how they live.
‘Is ‘Sindur Khela’ a patriarchal ritual? Is it hypocrite of her if she chooses to participate in it despite identifying as a ‘feminist’?’ Asks Subhra.
