In this affecting chronicle of a high-caste Hindu family, Ved Mehta tells of his mother, Shanti Devi Mehta, her forebears, and her marriage to a European-trained doctor. Photographs.
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Translating individual experience into the universal, Mehta recounts the story of his mother's arranged marriage to a British-trained doctor, and by extension, of an ancient Indian family's struggle to find its place in the modern world.
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