Indian Women Under The Oppressive Mechanism of A Closed Society in The Novels of Sudha Murthy

Name of Author : R. Inbavalli

Abstract: The paper discusses the struggle of the Indian women under the oppressive mechanism of a closed society in Sudha Murthys novel Mahasweta and House of Cards. The women throughout the country struggle to live life with dignity. Women are facing in every sphere of life whether it is employment, health care or property rights. So in India the women empowerment is still a distant dream. This paper reveals the violence denigration and the exploitation faced by the female characters in Sudha Murthys novels. Women and girls throughout the world continue to experience violence discrimination inequality and poverty and they have laid the foundation of the society but still they have failed to secure the true position in life the reality is that women and girls are routinely unable to claim their basic rights. This research paper would help to create the awareness of strong and vibrant womens movement comprising of women who are empowered individually and collectively to change the patriarchal norms tackled the root causes of inequality and demand the full spectrum of their rights

Keywords : Struggle, Indian, women, employment, fashionable, authority, domination, patriarchal, rights

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