The Partition of India in 1947 was accompanied by the migration of nearly ten million people
between the newly defined borders of India and Pakistan. Accordingly, in much of Partition …

A Library Journal Best Reference Book of 2022 This book represents the culmination of over
150 years of literary achievement by the most diverse ethnic group in the United States …

Abstract Bapsi Sidhwa's novel Ice Candy Man (1988) is a bildungsroman narrated by Lenny
Sethi, the character whose coming of age is at the core of the story. The backdrop consists of …

Nation and nationalism have been mainstays of the canvas of Subcontinental literature.
However, existing scholarship reveals that in the absence of substantial theoretically …

Bapsi Sidhwa is a Parsi woman writer likes to be called as" Punjabi-Pakistani-Parsi woman"
¹ and she writes especially about woman and their religious customs and traditions. She was …

ABSTRACT Ice Candy Man, a seminal work of literature authored by Bapsi Sidhwa, offers a
rich narrative exploring themes of identity, gender, and power dynamics in a patriarchal …

Abstract Following the 1947 Partition of British India, which resulted in the formation of India
and Pakistan, there was a significant escalation in ethnic violence to an unimaginable …

The 1947 Partition of British India into two independent nations (India and Pakistan) was
accompanied by communal violence unspeakable in its brutality and ferocity. In the months …

This paper analyses oppression and subjugation of women in patriarchal society in Bapsi
Sidhwa's novel Ice Candy Man based on Simon de Beauvoir's (1988) feminist theoretical …