Zohra
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Set in Hyderabad in the first half of the twentieth century, this is the story of an upper-class Muslim woman, Zohra, who is forced to marry at the age of eighteen and thus suppress her natural inclination to paint and write and lead an independent life of the mind. Zohra's husband is a brilliant scientist, but he shares none of her creative passion. Into this cultural desert enters her brother-in-law, Hamid. Very much the face of modern India, Hamid is committed ...