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A fascinating study of the "hijras" - a small sub-section of Indian society that subverts all the accepted notions of respectability and caste, and which, though controversial, is tolerated for the sake of history and tradition.
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Explores the intriguing lives of India's hijras community.
Who is this book for?
If you're curious about cultures and communities that challenge social norms, this book offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of India's hijras. It's both educational and eye-opening, revealing stories of tradition, identity, and resilience that resonate deeply. You'll appreciate how it sheds light on a misunderstood but historically significant group.
