An educated Indian-Australian dancer who enters an arranged marriage into a highly patriarchal family. She endures relentless domestic drudgery, regressive menstrual isolations, and emotional neglect from her husband. Ultimately, she rebels by throwing kitchen water on the men, leaves for her freedom and dignity, and returns to her career as an independent dance teacher.
Central marital bond formed through traditional arranged marriage.
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