In the story "Dehati Samaj" by Saratchandra Chattopadhyay, we find ourselves in a rural setting where the characters are engaged in familial and social interactions. The chapter begins with Ramesh visiting his 'Tai Ji' (aunt) after a long time. Upon entering, he notices a woman named Rama, which surprises him and fills him with anger, as he recalls an earlier insult directed at his aunt. Rama feels awkward because she has a deeper relationship with Ramesh, creating a sense of discomfort in their interaction. Ramesh, however, seems oblivious to the tension and engages in light conversation with his aunt, expressing that he came to bid farewell, hinting that this might be his last visit. The interactions highlight the complexities of relationships in a rural society, touching on themes of familial bonds, social expectations, and personal emotions.

by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay in Hindi Fiction Stories

Writen by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay

Category Fiction Stories