Shagufta Naaz Farooqui Assistant Professor Techwords, WGVS, College of Engineering, Roorkee “It is we sinful women Who are not awed by the grandeur of those Who wear gowns Who don’t sell our lives Who don’t bow our heads Who don’t fold our hands together.” (Ahmad 1991:31) These powerful lines a sort of manifesto of feminist…
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Woman and Sexuality: Gender-Class Interface in Selected Short Stories of Ismat Chughtai
Megha Katoria Lecturer Bahra University and Institute of Business Management Feminism interrogates patriarchal structure of society and it opposes women’s subordination to man in public and private spheres of life. Women have often been called upon to make sacrifices and suppress their personal desires.They have often been left on the margins of the social set-up…