Conflict between genders from "summary" of চোখের বালি / Chokher Bali (Bengali) by রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর (Rabindranath Tagore)
This story focuses on the conflict between genders, exploring the issues stemming from traditional gender roles and how these roles can be challenged. It follows the lives of two characters as they struggle to reconcile their own aspirations with the expectations of society.- This great work of literature serves as a reminder that gender does not determine a person's rights but rather should play a supportive role in forming meaningful relationships.
- The author carefully explores the patriarchal nature of society and the internal struggle that comes with tensions between the genders.
- Through this work, renowned author Rabindranath Tagore reveals the complexities and conflicts between men and women when it comes to relationships and what is acceptable or unacceptable according to society's established norms and expectations.
- Gender roles are constantly being questioned by both sexes as they attempt to form meaningful and satisfying intimacy within their relationships.
- Women often experience high levels of pressure from males for them to conform to certain characteristics and behaviours simply based on their gender.
- With his thoughtful words, he recommends learning to listen to another persons point of view even if it contradicts our own and accepting others despite our difference of opinion.
