Lakshmi turned to him. “Who is Peter Bascombe?” “He’s the person who told Lord Huntley about us. Last time he came‚ he brought a letter of introduction from Mr. Bascombe. Apparently‚ they went to school together and have known each other since they were young.” “What has his childhood friend got to do with us?” “Mr. Bascombe is the representative from the East India Company Baba works with. They know each other quite well. It’s why Lord Huntley came here to us to buy his merchandise rather than
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What Mitr‚ My Friend Really Does? Feminists have come up with the relations of family and the marginalisation of women. And there are many stories in novel and movies that showed the struggles of women as a wife and a mother. Mitr‚ My Friend is a movie like that‚ where it highlights the identity crisis of a woman as a wife and as a mother. When I saw the movie I found that even though the women crew highlights the struggles a sense of heteropatriarchy is established in the movie which again makes
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writing competition‚ "Women of change". At the time when women were considered the weaker sex‚ she rose up with such great power that Britishers feared her very name. The woman of self respect and self confidence is none other than the matyr Rani Lakshmi Bai who is well known as Jhani ki Rani (Queen of Jhansi). She was one of the bravest and an important figure in the fight for Indian freedom from British colonialism. She was born to a Maharashtrian family at Kashi‚ India in the year of 1828. During
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McCormick tells this story because her encounter with Lakshmi encouraged her to write a book that brought attention to the horrible truths of child trafficking. She gathered information after learning of the girl’s past and was astonished by how many young girls were being sold off. McCormick discovered that
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Rani Lakshmi Bai‚ Bravery Woman Originally named Manikarnika at birth. She was born on 19 November 1835 at Kashi (Varanasi) to a Maharashtrian Marathi Karhade Brahmin family. Moropant Tambe and Bhagirathibai Tambe was her parents. She was also known as Chhabili by the Peshwa of Bithur because of her jolly ways. She lost her mother at the age of four. She was educated at home. Her father Moropant Tambe worked at the court of Peshwa at Bithur. The Peshwa of Bithur brought her up like his own daughter
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IDEAL INDIAN SCHOOL DOHA-QATAR P.O.BOX NO: 2836 BUSINESS STUDIES PROJECT TOPIC: CHANGING ROLE OF WOMEN IN PAST 25 YEARS RELATING TO JOINT FAMILIES‚ NUCLEAR FAMILIES‚ WOMEN AS A BREAD EARNER OF THE FAMILY. CHANGES IN THE REQUIREMENTS TREND OF MIXERS‚ WASHING MACHINES‚ MICROWAVE & STANDARD OF LIVING. NAME: HENA CLASS: XII DIV: G ROLL NO: 7 DATE OF SUBMISSION: SUPERVISED BY: MAHALAKSHMI MA’AM INDEX S.NO TOPIC PAGE NO 1 ACKNOWLEDGMENT 2 INTRODUCTION 3 NUCLEAR AND JOINT FAMILIES 4 BREAD EARNER
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example of how the step-father of the protagonist‚ Lakshmi‚ views her‚ "But a girl is like a goat. Good as long as she gives you milk and butter. But not worth crying over when it’s time to make a stew"(McCormik 8). In this third world country‚ women and girls are to be used and are for man’s pleasure. Lakshmi was thirteen when her step father sold her. He is a greedy man who does not work and sells her into the sex industry to gain money. He sees Lakshmi as an object for him to use. Depending on the
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separately from them. He wants to live with his mother in his new house‚ but she instead wants him to stay with her and Naidu. Ajay is a gambling addict and has loans all over the village. Gabbar Singh falls in love with a handicraft vendor named Bhagya Lakshmi (Shruti Haasan)‚ whom
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name is Lakshmi‚ the goddess of wealth‚ what a misnomer. Later I was told that all she survived on‚ was a single roti a day. I needed nothing more to prove how her name was totally against the conditions in which she has to survive. Her raised collar bones‚ her protruding ribs‚ all told the story of deprivation bordering destitution. Further she had 3 siblings‚ and the responsibility of bringing them up was all upon her mother…who did odd jobs to keep the stove burning… When asked…Lakshmi told
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