In February 2005, a tragic event acted as a catalyst for a major historical upheaval.
Its main character remains secondary to the spiritual matters and historical upheaval at the heart of this material (Maslin).
This period witnessed major historical upheavals and significant religious changes that would affect not only Judaism but also Christianity (which calls this the Intertestamental period).
The storyline passes through pre-Independence and post-Independence period, and gives importance to the huge effect of historical upheavals to the position of women in Indian society.
But the emphasis on Harrer creates a Rosencrantz and Guildenstern problem, since the main character is so secondary to the spiritual matters and historical upheaval at the heart of this material.
In general, such programmatic declarations come either before or just after major historical upheavals - societal mutiny, industrial revolution, war.
It was in this ever-boiling cauldron of historical upheaval that French literature exploded into a bouquet of heretofore unknown and abundant colors-and so did the fantastique.
Nabendu Ghosh has written on all historical upheavals of 1940s - famine, riots, partition - as well as love.
But there is a distinguishing mark, a clear tendency towards self-government and sovereignty which has resisted all the historical upheavals and misfortunes.
In subject matter, it is strikingly concerned with the contemporary: social problems, historical upheaval, changing ethical values, etc.