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The novel Kanthapura by Raja Rao explores the societal structure of the Indian village of Kanthapura during the Indian independence movement. The village is divided into quarters based on caste, with the Brahmin quarter at the top and Pariah quarter at the bottom. Caste and religion are powerful tools used by leaders to influence and control people. The colonial system also relies on economic inequality and exploitation of workers on plantations to maintain power. As the independence movement takes hold in

Author

Prarthana Kakoty

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EN