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Gandhi Buri's Shadow

PRAPTI SHARMA
4.9/5 (17908 ratings)
Description:Matangini Hazra, popularly known as Gandhi Buri (old Gandhian Lady), is one of the unsung heroes of the freedom movement of India. Matangini was married at the age of 12, and six years later, she was widowed. In an era when widowhood was seen as a taboo, Matangini worked for social welfare and actively participated in the freedom struggle. During the Quit India movement, at the age of 73, she led 6000 freedom fighters, mostly women, to take over the Tamluk police station of Bengal. The British police shot bullets at her repeatedly, but she continued to march, and attained martyrdom in front of the Tamluk police station.Gandhi Buri's unparalleled sacrifice and her courage to defy societal norms became the inspiration for this historical fiction. This novel follows the life of Binodini, a child bride, stuck in an abusive marriage, fighting for her own personal freedom. A representation of all the women whose lives Matangini managed to inspire, Binodini struggles to fight society, as India tries to break free from the shackles of colonialism and slavery.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Gandhi Buri's Shadow. To get started finding Gandhi Buri's Shadow, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
157
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
National Book Trust, India
Release
2023
ISBN
9354917534

Gandhi Buri's Shadow

PRAPTI SHARMA
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: Matangini Hazra, popularly known as Gandhi Buri (old Gandhian Lady), is one of the unsung heroes of the freedom movement of India. Matangini was married at the age of 12, and six years later, she was widowed. In an era when widowhood was seen as a taboo, Matangini worked for social welfare and actively participated in the freedom struggle. During the Quit India movement, at the age of 73, she led 6000 freedom fighters, mostly women, to take over the Tamluk police station of Bengal. The British police shot bullets at her repeatedly, but she continued to march, and attained martyrdom in front of the Tamluk police station.Gandhi Buri's unparalleled sacrifice and her courage to defy societal norms became the inspiration for this historical fiction. This novel follows the life of Binodini, a child bride, stuck in an abusive marriage, fighting for her own personal freedom. A representation of all the women whose lives Matangini managed to inspire, Binodini struggles to fight society, as India tries to break free from the shackles of colonialism and slavery.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Gandhi Buri's Shadow. To get started finding Gandhi Buri's Shadow, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
157
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
National Book Trust, India
Release
2023
ISBN
9354917534
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