Kamala Markandaya was born in 1924.
Kamala Markandaya died in 2004.
"Nectar in a Sieve" was written by Kamala Markandaya and first published in 1954.
Kamala Markandaya supported themes of resilience, survival, and the human spirit in "Nectar in a Sieve" through the character of Rukmani. Rukmani's enduring determination and adaptability in the face of poverty, loss, and hardship highlight these themes as she navigates the challenges of her changing world and finds strength in her relationships and inner resolve. Through Rukmani's experiences, Markandaya emphasizes the power of perseverance and the ability to find hope and meaning in the midst of adversity.
And what is your question about it? It's a good book and if you want a summary all you have to do is google it and you will come up with quite a few websites.
What Kamala? There are a bunch of Kamala's out there in the world you know.
Kamala Silva was born in 1906.
Kamala Shankar was born in 1966.
Kamala Surayya was born in 1934.
Kamala Nehru was born in 1899.
During Kamala Markandaya's lifetime, one major event was India's independence from British rule in 1947. This pivotal moment marked the end of colonialism and the beginning of a new era for India, leading to significant social and political changes. Markandaya's literary work often reflected the complexities and challenges of post-colonial India, exploring themes of identity, tradition, and modernity. She lived through the subsequent partition, which also had profound effects on the nation's psyche and development.
Kamala Das Gupta was born in 1907.
Kamala Harris was born on October 20, 1964