The Status of Woman in the plays of Vijay Tendulkar’s Ghashiram Kotwal and Kamala

Abstract

 Indian society divided into castes which are fairly homogenous patriarchal culture developed. Hindu society, which is a high reverence to women as mother, evolved social norms and rituals which constantly emphasis a woman’s role as one of service to all male members of the family whether it be father, husband (or) son. The culture and civilization of a human creates new needs which brings new roles. In their life time everyone will plays different roles, no man is completely good (or) bad. Anthropological studies Proves that criminal behavior of the people is also a product of culture. Gamst & Norbeck point of view, personality is largely a mirror of culture. One’s personality is a complex product of the interaction of many roles. In this way they grow de humanized as they learn playing their games in the roles.