Summary Of The Main Themes In Tamas By Bhisham Sahni
Chapter 1
Introduction
Bhisham Sahni was a very great writer and he had written a large number of novels and one of the great novels is Tamas in it he had won Sahitya Academy award. In title Tamas itself suggests an attempt to depict and condemn the ignorance and darkness involved in communal violence on the eve of the partition of India and Pakistan which lead to huge number of riots between Hindus and Muslims a massive killing of Hindus and Muslims .In this particular novel we can see that the novel start when the particular character of the novel Nathu is asked to kill a pig for practice of vetnari doctor and early morning he had killed the pig and now he was in a kind of regret that only he had done the work of taking the skin out he …show more content…
In his short stories he has basically talked about the various problems which any middle common person has to face and particularly a person who is a middle man in his short stories we see the struggle and hardships which small people of the society face each and every day a construction worker has also to come from his home thousand miles away from his home in order to earn money for his family he has to struggle a lot in new city he has to work 2 times harder in order to find work for himself then adjusting to that particular work norms terms and condition it is very much challenging for any person to live in that particular world and for himself also earn bread whenever anyone tries to help us we look at him in a great deal of surprise but we do not see that if we will talk to that particular person then he will also feel some kind of relax ment to his mind . Sahni wants to sys that if anyone is more psychological in this country and has got their own ideologies then it is not any other but the poor people of our society because they are of the lower strata of the society so no one considers them good enough they think that whatever they will say it will be all bad only there will be no sense attached to it .But if we look in
Introduction
Bhisham Sahni was a very great writer and he had written a large number of novels and one of the great novels is Tamas in it he had won Sahitya Academy award. In title Tamas itself suggests an attempt to depict and condemn the ignorance and darkness involved in communal violence on the eve of the partition of India and Pakistan which lead to huge number of riots between Hindus and Muslims a massive killing of Hindus and Muslims .In this particular novel we can see that the novel start when the particular character of the novel Nathu is asked to kill a pig for practice of vetnari doctor and early morning he had killed the pig and now he was in a kind of regret that only he had done the work of taking the skin out he …show more content…
In his short stories he has basically talked about the various problems which any middle common person has to face and particularly a person who is a middle man in his short stories we see the struggle and hardships which small people of the society face each and every day a construction worker has also to come from his home thousand miles away from his home in order to earn money for his family he has to struggle a lot in new city he has to work 2 times harder in order to find work for himself then adjusting to that particular work norms terms and condition it is very much challenging for any person to live in that particular world and for himself also earn bread whenever anyone tries to help us we look at him in a great deal of surprise but we do not see that if we will talk to that particular person then he will also feel some kind of relax ment to his mind . Sahni wants to sys that if anyone is more psychological in this country and has got their own ideologies then it is not any other but the poor people of our society because they are of the lower strata of the society so no one considers them good enough they think that whatever they will say it will be all bad only there will be no sense attached to it .But if we look in