Why is Radha murdered (c) she does not have dinner ready
Who is described as “unkempt, sloppy and slovenly? (d) Radha
Explanation
The story ‘The Punishment’ is about two brothers, Chidam Rui and Dukhiram Rui.They are married to Radha and Chandara respectively. The brothers spent their time working in the fields while the wives attended domestic duties. Dukhiram killed Radha one day when he returned home to find that Radha has not prepared any food for him. Radha was murdered and Chidam his husband falsely lied to the landlord saying that Chandara killed her because he wanted to protect his brother. The story addresses the troubling aspects of women’s oppression that occur in India. The life of an Indian girl/woman is being oppressed by men when women have no verbal voice in the society against oppression.
Why is Radha murdered (c) she does not have dinner ready
Who is described as “unkempt, sloppy and slovenly? (d) Radha
Explanation
The story ‘The Punishment’ is about two brothers, Chidam Rui and Dukhiram Rui.They are married to Radha and Chandara respectively. The brothers spent their time working in the fields while the wives attended domestic duties. Dukhiram killed Radha one day when he returned home to find that Radha has not prepared any food for him. Radha was murdered and Chidam his husband falsely lied to the landlord saying that Chandara killed her because he wanted to protect his brother. The story addresses the troubling aspects of women’s oppression that occur in India. The life of an Indian girl/woman is being oppressed by men when women have no verbal voice in the society against oppression.
