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GAINDA

GAINDA. Women and Class Divisions. Gainda : Key Words. From the bride’s game Dulhan-Dulhan to marriage and child birth Characters: the narrator and Mewa, Gainda and Bhaiyya, Bahu (Daughter in law), Baji (mother). Gainda : Questions. Gainda and the Narrator:

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GAINDA

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  1. GAINDA Women and Class Divisions

  2. Gainda: Key Words • From the bride’s game Dulhan-Dulhan to marriage and child birth • Characters: the narrator and Mewa, Gainda and Bhaiyya, Bahu (Daughter in law), Baji (mother)

  3. Gainda: Questions • Gainda and the Narrator: • When the two are playmates, why does Gainda always hold the narrator in contempt? Why are the two of them shy when being dressed as brides? • Where do we see their class differences? p. 43, 46 • Where is the climax of the story? What does the ending mean? • Gender Hierarchy: What role do Bhaiyya and Bahu play in distancing G and the narrator • What similarities can we find between “Gainda” and Salaam Bombay on the one hand, and “Gainda” and Earth? • Can you relate to the story of “Gainda” and, if so, how?

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