Prarthana Mahanta
Biographic Data
| ID | 8696584 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Prarthana Mahanta |
| GIVEN NAMES | Prarthana |
| FAMILY NAME | Mahanta |
| SIGNATURE | MAHANTA P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Hyderabad |
| ORCID | 0009-0006-3012-3572 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Beyond the cradle
This paper examines the role of mothers in the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, as depicted in Tahmima Anam’s A Golden Age (2007) and Anisul Hoque’s Freedom’s Mother (2012). It explores how the two mothers, while negotiating nationalism, violence, and loss, actively blur the boundaries between the domestic and public spheres. By providing food, clothing, and shelter to the muktijoddhas (Bangladeshi freedom fighters), they demonstrate the permea…
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Beyond the cradle
This paper examines the role of mothers in the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, as depicted in Tahmima Anam’s A Golden Age (2007) and Anisul Hoque’s Freedom’s Mother (2012). It explores how the two mothers, while negotiating nationalism, violence, and loss, actively blur the boundaries between the domestic and public spheres. By providing food, clothing, and shelter to the muktijoddhas (Bangladeshi freedom fighters), they demonstrate the permea…
Bangladesh Politics, Society, and Development (1 work) · Gender Politics and Representation (1 work) · Nationalism (1 work) · Perspective (graphical) (1 work) · South Asian Studies and Diaspora (1 work) · Spanish Civil War (1 work)