Parijat, an existentialist feminist novelist in her novel Blue Mimosa, presents a female protagonist, Sakambari who is in search for self and autonomy in the patriarchal society. Women, in the Panchayat system or in whatever political systems were subjected and dominated by the males. It was necessary to break such system and ideology to emancipate women from the corrupted society. Sakambari has rebelled against the conservative male ideology. This novel is an attempt to introduce womens entity with their name with males to introduce them. The woman protagonist Sakambari involves herself in smoking and debating as a revolt against patriarchal society for the emancipation and selfhood of women.
Ramesh Prasad Adhikary. Search for Social Identity in Parijats Blue Mimosa.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36478/pjssci.2019.77.85
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