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Partition Trauma and Women by Sweta Mukherjee is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document explores the portrayal of Partition trauma and gendered resistance through the female protagonists Ayah in Ice Candy Man and Puro in Pinjar, highlighting their experiences as both victims and agents of change. It emphasizes how these characters navigate their identities amidst societal expectations and the violence of Partition, ultimately challenging patriarchal narratives of honor and nationalism. Through their stories, the text critiques the limitations of nationalist discourse and underscor

Author
Sweta Mukherjee
Language
EN