Post-Colonial Feminist Perspectives On Nation Building: An Analysis Of Tahmima Anam And Bapsi Sidhwa’s Selected Novels

Tahmima Anam's A Golden Age and The Good Muslim, Bapsi Sidhwa's The Ice Candy Man serves as a compelling illustration of the intricate dynamics between partition and the experiences of women mainly their contribution during the nation making period.Both writers novels presents a comprehensive representation of society.The story of Tahmima Anam's both the novels depict the plight and suffering of the women during liberation war and through her protagonists she showed the contribution of women during war.The story of Ice Candy Man unfolds from the perspective of an eightyear-old Parsi girl who faces the challenges of her handicap.The novel commences and concludes with two epigraphs, which serve as a medium for the novelist to convey her profound commitment to urgently address the scars of partition and articulate the associated tragedy.