Ray’s Mahanagar (‘The Big City’) from the feminist and humane point of view
Satyajit Ray’s Mahanagar (‘The Big City), released on 27 September 1963, is a story about a middle-class woman, Arati. Her life begins as a housewife who listens to her in-laws and husband, Subrata, and takes good care of the house. The problem arises when she steps into life as a working woman. She, along with maintaining her house, also manages her working place. Overview of Satyajit Ray’s Mahanagar In the beginning, her husband supports her in finding her a job and work. However, as the days go on, she becomes…
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