Identify the hero of the novel Indulekha
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The hero of the novel indhuleka is Madhavan .
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Madhavan is the hero of the novel Indulekha
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- Indulekha is a famous Malayalam novel written by Chandu Menon and was published in the year 1889, and it was the first major novel in Malayalam. It was a milestone in Malayalam literature’s history and introduced novel as a new booming genre. The novel is about a good-looking, well-educated lady named Indulekha who belonged to the Nair thrived. The novel’s hero is Madhavan who is depicted as very well-educated in both Sanskrit and English.
- He is also a person who balances traditional and western culture. Although he wears western attires, he keeps his tuft of hair according to the Nair culture. The story describes in what way the matrilineal society in those times encouraged Namboodiri to have relationship Indulekha a Nair to maintain male primogeniture since children born from such relations belonged to their mother's family. However, Indulekha snubs the old Namboodiri man. Later Madhavan in runs away from the home, to Bengal But in the end, he comes back and is reunites with Indulekha. They then leave for Chennai.
- The old Namboodiri exemplifies the feudalism decadence and the polygamous practices. Indulekha dramatizes the conflict of a liberal Nair woman. She declines to accede to the subjugation of the Namboodiri and gets married to Madhavan, who fights against all social evils during that period. The novel Indulekha was written when there was an emergent class of (mostly Nairs) upper-caste men who received a Western education achieved prominent positions in British India.
- The period was a conflict of cultures, as educated Indians were wavering between traditional practices and Western ideals. The novel also stresses the lack of readiness of the Namboodiris to familiarise themselves with changing times, as well as the struggle by Nair women to the getaway from the long-standing principle of Sambandham, which had little significance in the late 19t h century.
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