“In India, modernity is like a new outfit, you wear it only when you go out. Once home, you can take it off and go back to living like it is 1813.”
― The Mother-in-Law: The Other Woman in Your Marriage
― The Mother-in-Law: The Other Woman in Your Marriage
“Alas, the Indian family has even more complex webs of connection than what diplomats in the external affairs ministry are familiar with.”
― The Mother-in-Law: The Other Woman in Your Marriage
― The Mother-in-Law: The Other Woman in Your Marriage
“This allowance for cruelty within families is universal, but it is especially pronounced in India where the family reigns supreme.”
― The Mother-in-Law: The Other Woman in Your Marriage
― The Mother-in-Law: The Other Woman in Your Marriage
“It is said of the modern woman that she has to straddle several roles.”
― The Mother-in-Law: The Other Woman in Your Marriage
― The Mother-in-Law: The Other Woman in Your Marriage
“In many of the stories, husbands who don’t stand up for their wives often end up destroying their marriages.”
― The Mother-in-Law: The Other Woman in Your Marriage
― The Mother-in-Law: The Other Woman in Your Marriage
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