![]() It offers a realistic insight into the oppressive caste and patriarchal norms of our Indian society. This autobiography is a Dalit narrative that has been written from a feminist perspective. On the one hand, it talks about how Dalit women fall victim to exploitation and discrimination by the upper caste people on the other hand, it projects how these women tolerate similar discrimination by the patriarchal norms within their own Mahar community. ![]() Kamble, while depicting her experiences of caste discrimination, also attempts to show how the women of the entire Mahar community face similar discrimination and, therefore, this autobiography is regarded as the testimony of the entire Mahar community. Patriarchy, Hegemony, Subaltern, Dalit, Caste, Gender discrimination, Oppression, Identity, Marginalization, Hierarchy, Slavery, Subjugation, Untouchable, Purity, Pollution, Impurity, Self Abstractīaby Kamble reflects on the subjugation and plight of Dalit women in her autobiography The Prisons We Broke. ![]() Assistant Professor, Department of English & Other Foreign Languages M. ![]()
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