Introduction
"Kadombori devir suicide note" is a Bengali novel written by Jyotirmoy Datta. The story revolves around the protagonist, Kadombori, who commits suicide and leaves behind a note revealing the reasons for her extreme step. The novel is a reflection on the socio-economic and political issues faced by women in India.
Summary
Kadombori is a young woman who lives in a small village in West Bengal. She is married off to a man who is much older than her and is physically abusive. Her husband and in-laws treat her like a servant and make her do all the household chores. She is not allowed to pursue her education or career.
Kadombori's life takes a turn when she meets Shyamal, a young man who is passionate about social justice. They fall in love and dream of building a better future together. However, their dreams are shattered when Shyamal is killed in a police encounter.
After Shyamal's death, Kadombori loses all hope and decides to end her life. In her suicide note, she blames the society and the system for her fate. She questions the patriarchal norms that restrict women's freedom and the government's failure to address the issues faced by the marginalized communities.
