Sara Abubakar’s Breaking Ties (Chandragiriya Theeradalli) explores a woman's quest for autonomy against a rigid patriarchal and religious backdrop in Karnataka. The narrative highlights the dehumanizing nature of Nikah Halala, focusing on Nadira's struggle to break free from the system's control after a sudden divorce.
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The narrative follows a young woman (often seen as a representation of Abubakar's recurring themes) who feels suffocated by the rigid patriarchal structures of her community. The "ties" refer to the traditional expectations of marriage, domesticity, and submission. The Challenges of Breaking Ties Who should read
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