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* YouCantGoHomeAgain: Her father tells her she can't go back to them (her original family) when she tries to escape Raghu's abuse and philandering.
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* YouCantGoHomeAgain: Her father tells her she can't go back to them (her original family) her birth family when she tries to escape Raghu's abuse and philandering.
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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Calls her fiancé's family out for greed and for milking her father for dowry money.
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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Calls her fiancé's family out for their greed and for milking her father for dowry money.
* CruelAndUnusualDeath: She's punished for her son's actions by [[spoiler:being gang-raped by Gajendra and Virendra, then burned alive.]]
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* TheSmartGuy: Is self-taught in many skills and educates the women in the belief that one day things will be better for them if they have education.
* TheSmartGuy: Is self-taught in many skills and educates the women in the belief that one day things will be better for them if they have education.
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* TheSmartGuy:
* ReformedCriminal: In the end, he leaves behind his life as a thief and becomes a taxi driver in NYC.
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%% * RichBitch: Rich Bastard
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%% * RichBitch: Rich BastardRichBastard
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* ItsPersonal: [[spoiler: Gajendra tried to rape Bulwa's mother when she asked him for a small container of water during a drought. Thus he sees all attacks on females as an attack on his now-deceased mother.]]
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* ItsPersonal: [[spoiler: Gajendra tried to rape Bulwa's mother when she asked him for a small container of water during a drought. Thus Thus, he sees all attacks on females as an attack on his now-deceased mother.]]
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* IHaveNoSon: Gajendra disowns his beloved daughter Sushma when she runs off with Prakash.
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* IHaveNoSon: IHaveNoDaughter: Gajendra disowns his beloved daughter Sushma when she runs off with Prakash.Prakash.
* MisplacedRetribution: He punishes Ramdulaari after her son gets together with his daughter.
* MisplacedRetribution: He punishes Ramdulaari after her son gets together with his daughter.
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* WifeHusbandry: Seems to think that because he took Janki in and raised her that he is [[EntitledToHaveYou entitled to have sex with her]]. Janki does not agree and does not want to be his mistress.
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* WifeHusbandry: Seems to think that because he took Janki in and raised her that her, he is [[EntitledToHaveYou entitled to have sex with her]]. Janki does not agree and does not want to be his mistress.
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* TookALevelInBadass: [[spoiler: Finally stands up to Puroshottam after Vaidehi calls him out for what he allowed to happen to Janki.]]
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* TookALevelInBadass: [[spoiler: Finally stands up to Puroshottam after Vaidehi calls him out for what he allowed to happen to Janki. She takes Vaidehi to safety and makes it clear to her husband she's not done with him.]]
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* OldMaid: Because of the scandal at the wedding, and her rejection of her fiance's wealthy family, she almost became one, and would have had to commit suicide to save face.
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* OldMaid: Because of the scandal at the wedding, wedding and her rejection of her fiance's fiancé's wealthy family, she almost became one, one and would have had to commit suicide to save face.
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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Calls her fiance's family out for greed, and for milking her father for dowry money.
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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Calls her fiance's fiancé's family out for greed, greed and for milking her father for dowry money.
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* DoorstopBaby: She was taken in and raised by Puroshottam, as well as trained in the performing arts by him.
* HardDrinkingPartyGirl: Drinks to ease her stage fright, despite being 2 months pregnant.
* HardDrinkingPartyGirl: Drinks to ease her stage fright, despite being 2 months pregnant.
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* DoorstopBaby: She was taken in and raised by Puroshottam, Puroshottam as well as trained in the performing arts by him.
* HardDrinkingPartyGirl: Drinks to ease her stagefright, fright despite being 2 months pregnant.
* HardDrinkingPartyGirl: Drinks to ease her stage
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* ShotgunWedding: She is supposed to marry Manish, her boyfriend, who is her baby's father.
* TakeAThirdOption: Her stunt does ''not'' go over well with the public, mainly because it was done during a religious play. She is given the option of going to {{Prison}} or a BedlamHouse... The third choice appears when Puroshottham offers Janki his protection in exchange for being his mistress. Subverted because she doesn't take the third option and ends up going to the asylum instead.
* WhatTheHellHero: Gives one to Manish for his cowardice and naivety, and to men in general during a play about Sita. Overlaps with a combination of TheReasonYouSuckSpeech
* TakeAThirdOption: Her stunt does ''not'' go over well with the public, mainly because it was done during a religious play. She is given the option of going to {{Prison}} or a BedlamHouse... The third choice appears when Puroshottham offers Janki his protection in exchange for being his mistress. Subverted because she doesn't take the third option and ends up going to the asylum instead.
* WhatTheHellHero: Gives one to Manish for his cowardice and naivety, and to men in general during a play about Sita. Overlaps with a combination of TheReasonYouSuckSpeech
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* ShotgunWedding: She is supposed to marry her boyfriend Manish, her boyfriend, who is her baby's father.
* TakeAThirdOption: Her stunt does ''not'' go over well with thepublic, public mainly because it was done during a religious play. She is given the option of going to {{Prison}} or a BedlamHouse... The third choice appears when Puroshottham offers Janki his protection in exchange for being his mistress. Subverted because she doesn't take the third option and ends up going to the asylum instead.
* WhatTheHellHero: Gives one to Manish for his cowardice andnaivety, naïveté and to men in general during a play about Sita. Overlaps with a combination of TheReasonYouSuckSpeech
TheReasonYouSuckSpeech.
* TakeAThirdOption: Her stunt does ''not'' go over well with the
* WhatTheHellHero: Gives one to Manish for his cowardice and
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* BollywoodNerd: She is learning from her son how to use a computer, and is teaching the people of her village computer literacy as well.
%% * CharacterFilibuster: Not quite as many as Janki has, but close.
* CountryMouse: Ramdulaari lives in a rural village, rather than in the city like most of the other characters do.
%% * CharacterFilibuster: Not quite as many as Janki has, but close.
* CountryMouse: Ramdulaari lives in a rural village, rather than in the city like most of the other characters do.
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* BollywoodNerd: She is learning from her son how to use a computer, and she is teaching the people of her village computer literacy as well.
%% * CharacterFilibuster: Not quite as many as Jankihas, has but close.
* CountryMouse: Ramdulaari lives in a ruralvillage, village rather than in the city like most of the other characters do.
%% * CharacterFilibuster: Not quite as many as Janki
* CountryMouse: Ramdulaari lives in a rural
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* TheSmartGuy: Is self-taught in many skills, and educates the women in the belief that one day things will be better for them if they have education.
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* TheSmartGuy: Is self-taught in many skills, skills and educates the women in the belief that one day things will be better for them if they have education.
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* HappilyEverAfter: By the end, he marries [[spoiler: Maithili]] and it's implied it will be a happy marriage.
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* HappilyEverAfter: By the end, he marries [[spoiler: Maithili]] Maithili]], and it's implied it will be a happy marriage.
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* HappilyMarried: By the end, he has improved his behavior and his marriage, and has (presumably) broken off his illicit relationship.
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* HappilyMarried: By the end, he has improved his behavior and his marriage, and he has (presumably) broken off his illicit relationship.
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* CastingCouch: It is implied he puts at least some of his female theatre-company-members (possibly including Janki) through this, or at least tries to seduce them with promise of better roles.
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* CastingCouch: It is implied he puts at least some of his female theatre-company-members (possibly including Janki) through this, this or at least tries to seduce them with promise of better roles.
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* DoubleStandard: He can go out to his heart's content, but if his wife so much as ''looks out of the window'', there will be hell to pay.
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* DoubleStandard: He can go out to his heart's content, but if his wife so much as ''looks out of the window'', there will be hell Hell to pay.
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* WifeHusbandry: Seems to think that because he took Janki in and raised her, that he is [[EntitledToHaveYou entitled to have sex with her]]. Janki does not agree and does not want to be his mistress.
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* WifeHusbandry: Seems to think that because he took Janki in and raised her, her that he is [[EntitledToHaveYou entitled to have sex with her]]. Janki does not agree and does not want to be his mistress.
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* TookALevelInBadass: [[spoiler:Finally stands up to Puroshottam after Vaidehi calls him out for what he allowed to happen to Janki.]]
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* TookALevelInBadass: [[spoiler:Finally [[spoiler: Finally stands up to Puroshottam after Vaidehi calls him out for what he allowed to happen to Janki.]]
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* DefiledForever: She's regarded as such for running off with Prakash, to the point where her family mourns her as if she died.
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* DefiledForever: She's regarded as such for running off with Prakash, Prakash to the point where her family mourns her as if she died.
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* BollywoodNerd: Studies in the city, and is bringing computers to the village to improve life there.
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* BollywoodNerd: Studies in the city, and she is bringing computers to the village to improve life there.
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* WhatTheHellHero: Gives one to Manish for his cowardice and naivety, and to men in general during a play about Sita. Overlaps with a combination of TheReasonYouSuckSpeech and a WorldOfCardboardSpeech
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* WhatTheHellHero: Gives one to Manish for his cowardice and naivety, and to men in general during a play about Sita. Overlaps with a combination of TheReasonYouSuckSpeech and a WorldOfCardboardSpeech
TheReasonYouSuckSpeech
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* WorldOfCardboardSpeech: She openly speaks against female infanticide and maltreatment of women/girls in general.
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* FaceHeelTurn: Eventually [[HeelRealization sees]] what a JerkAss he's been and mends his ways.
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* YourCheatingHeart: He's married to Vaidehi but he's sleeping with Anita, the wife of a business associate, and sees nothing wrong with this.
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'''Vaidehi'''
* BabyFactory: Is seen and treated like this by her wealthy husband and father-in-law.
* BabyFactory: Is seen and treated like this by her wealthy husband and father-in-law.
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* BabyFactory:
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* DomesticAbuse: Suffers this at the hand of Raghu
* ItsTheJourneyThatCounts
* MorningSickness: Since she is two months' pregnant
* NaiveEverygirl: Has some shades of this, mostly because she hasn't experienced the full extent of HonorRelatedAbuse that women in her native country have. She learns quickly, though!
* TheProtagonist
** PinballProtagonist
* WorldOfCardboardSpeech
* YouCantGoHomeAgain: Is told this by her father when she tries to escape Raghu's abuse and philandering.
'''Maithili'''
* ChristmasCake: Because of the scandal at the wedding, and her rejection of her fiance's wealthy family, she almost became one, and would have had to commit suicide to save face.
* DaddysGirl
* HonorRelatedAbuse: She is questioned and called bad names because Raju hid out in her room (nothing actually happened, though.)
* MistakenForCheating
* NaiveEverygirl
* PairTheSpares: [[spoiler: Marries Raju at the end]]
* SecondLove: Was about to marry her wealthy (but wimpy) college sweetheart, but after she rejects him, [[spoiler: Raju]] steps in.
* ItsTheJourneyThatCounts
* MorningSickness: Since she is two months' pregnant
* NaiveEverygirl: Has some shades of this, mostly because she hasn't experienced the full extent of HonorRelatedAbuse that women in her native country have. She learns quickly, though!
* TheProtagonist
** PinballProtagonist
* WorldOfCardboardSpeech
* YouCantGoHomeAgain: Is told this by her father when she tries to escape Raghu's abuse and philandering.
'''Maithili'''
* ChristmasCake: Because of the scandal at the wedding, and her rejection of her fiance's wealthy family, she almost became one, and would have had to commit suicide to save face.
* DaddysGirl
* HonorRelatedAbuse: She is questioned and called bad names because Raju hid out in her room (nothing actually happened, though.)
* MistakenForCheating
* NaiveEverygirl
* PairTheSpares: [[spoiler: Marries Raju at the end]]
* SecondLove: Was about to marry her wealthy (but wimpy) college sweetheart, but after she rejects him, [[spoiler: Raju]] steps in.
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%% * DomesticAbuse: Suffers this at the hand of Raghu
%% * ItsTheJourneyThatCounts
* MorningSickness:Since She is sick. A sign that she is two months' pregnant
months pregnant.
* NaiveEverygirl:Has some shades of this, mostly because she She hasn't experienced the full extent of HonorRelatedAbuse that women in her native country have. She learns quickly, though!
though, poor woman.
%% * TheProtagonist
** %% * PinballProtagonist
%% * WorldOfCardboardSpeech
* YouCantGoHomeAgain:Is told this by her Her father tells her she can't go back to them (her original family) when she tries to escape Raghu's abuse and philandering.
'''Maithili'''
!! Maithili
%% *ChristmasCake: DaddysGirl
* HonorRelatedAbuse: She is questioned and called bad names because Raju hid in her room (nothing actually happened, though).
%% * MistakenForCheating
%% * NaiveEverygirl
* OldMaid: Because of the scandal at the wedding, and her rejection of her fiance's wealthy family, she almost became one, and would have had to commit suicide to save face.
*DaddysGirl
* HonorRelatedAbuse: She is questioned and called bad names because Raju hid out in her room (nothing actually happened, though.)
* MistakenForCheating
* NaiveEverygirl
*PairTheSpares: [[spoiler: Marries She marries Raju at the end]]
end.]]
* SecondLove:Was about She is supposed to marry her wealthy (but wimpy) college sweetheart, but after she rejects him, [[spoiler: Raju]] steps in. They get together at the end.
%% * ItsTheJourneyThatCounts
* MorningSickness:
* NaiveEverygirl:
%% * TheProtagonist
%% * WorldOfCardboardSpeech
* YouCantGoHomeAgain:
%% *
* HonorRelatedAbuse: She is questioned and called bad names because Raju hid in her room (nothing actually happened, though).
%% * MistakenForCheating
%% * NaiveEverygirl
* OldMaid: Because of the scandal at the wedding, and her rejection of her fiance's wealthy family, she almost became one, and would have had to commit suicide to save face.
*
* HonorRelatedAbuse: She is questioned and called bad names because Raju hid out in her room (nothing actually happened, though.)
* MistakenForCheating
* NaiveEverygirl
*
* SecondLove:
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'''Janki'''
* CharacterFilibuster: All the main characters get one, but Janki is the most vociferous
* CloudCuckoolander
* CurbStompBattle: [[spoiler: during which she loses her unborn child]]
* DoesNotLikeMen: After being treated so badly by them.
* DoorstopBaby: Was taken in and raised by Puroshottam, as well as trained in the performing arts by him
* HardDrinkingPartyGirl: Drinks to ease her stage fright, despite being 2 months pregnant
* HonorRelatedAbuse
* HystericalWoman: Is written off as this...and worse.
* LargeHam: Well, she does work in theatre.
* LoveTriangle: Is in a relationship with her costar Manish, but her theatre instructor/director Puroshottham wants her to be his mistress instead.
* CharacterFilibuster: All the main characters get one, but Janki is the most vociferous
* CloudCuckoolander
* CurbStompBattle: [[spoiler: during which she loses her unborn child]]
* DoesNotLikeMen: After being treated so badly by them.
* DoorstopBaby: Was taken in and raised by Puroshottam, as well as trained in the performing arts by him
* HardDrinkingPartyGirl: Drinks to ease her stage fright, despite being 2 months pregnant
* HonorRelatedAbuse
* HystericalWoman: Is written off as this...and worse.
* LargeHam: Well, she does work in theatre.
* LoveTriangle: Is in a relationship with her costar Manish, but her theatre instructor/director Puroshottham wants her to be his mistress instead.
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%% * CharacterFilibuster: All the main characters get one, but Janki is the most vociferous
%% * CloudCuckoolander
%% * CurbStompBattle: [[spoiler: during which she loses her unborn child]]
* DoesNotLikeMen: After being treated so badly by
* DoorstopBaby:
* HardDrinkingPartyGirl: Drinks to ease her stage fright, despite being 2 months
%% * HonorRelatedAbuse
%% * HystericalWoman: Is written off as this...and worse.
%% * LargeHam: Well, she does work in theatre.
* LoveTriangle:
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* Creator/MadhuriDixit
* MistakenForCheating
* MyGirlIsNotASlut: Why Manish wants to leave her; he believes Puroshottham's lies.
* RebelliousSpirit
* RichSuitorPoorSuitor: See LoveTriangle
* StepfordSmiler
* ShotgunWedding: Is supposed to have one of these with Manish, her boyfriend, and her baby's father.
* TakeAThirdOption: Her stunt does ''not'' go over well with the public, mainly because it was done during a religious play. She is given the option of going to {{Prison}} or a BedlamHouse...and Puroshottham offers his protection in exchange for being his mistress. [[spoiler: she ends up going to the asylum instead, mostly because she refused that offer.]]
* MistakenForCheating
* MyGirlIsNotASlut: Why Manish wants to leave her; he believes Puroshottham's lies.
* RebelliousSpirit
* RichSuitorPoorSuitor: See LoveTriangle
* StepfordSmiler
* ShotgunWedding: Is supposed to have one of these with Manish, her boyfriend, and her baby's father.
* TakeAThirdOption: Her stunt does ''not'' go over well with the public, mainly because it was done during a religious play. She is given the option of going to {{Prison}} or a BedlamHouse...and Puroshottham offers his protection in exchange for being his mistress. [[spoiler: she ends up going to the asylum instead, mostly because she refused that offer.]]
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* Creator/MadhuriDixit
* MistakenForCheating
* MyGirlIsNotASlut: WhyMistakenForCheating: Manish wants to leave her; he believes Puroshottham's lies.
lies about Janki and wants to leave her.
%% * RebelliousSpirit
%% *RichSuitorPoorSuitor: See LoveTriangle
RichSuitorPoorSuitor
%% * StepfordSmiler
* ShotgunWedding:Is She is supposed to have one of these with marry Manish, her boyfriend, and who is her baby's father.
* TakeAThirdOption: Her stunt does ''not'' go over well with the public, mainly because it was done during a religious play. She is given the option of going to {{Prison}} or a BedlamHouse...and The third choice appears when Puroshottham offers Janki his protection in exchange for being his mistress. [[spoiler: Subverted because she doesn't take the third option and ends up going to the asylum instead, mostly because she refused that offer.]]instead.
* MistakenForCheating
* MyGirlIsNotASlut: Why
%% * RebelliousSpirit
%% *
%% * StepfordSmiler
* ShotgunWedding:
* TakeAThirdOption: Her stunt does ''not'' go over well with the public, mainly because it was done during a religious play. She is given the option of going to {{Prison}} or a BedlamHouse...
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'''Ramdulaari'''
* BollywoodNerd: Is learning from her son how to use a computer, and is teaching the people of her village computer literacy as well.
* CharacterFilibuster: Not quite as many as Janki has, but close.
* CountryMouse: Lives in a rural village, rather than in the city like most of the other characters do.
* DeterminedWidow
* GratuitousEnglish
* HonorRelatedAbuse: [[spoiler: Is raped and murdered because her son Prakash is in love with Sushma, Gajendra's daughter.]]
* IHaveAFamily: Pleads with the men who turned against her. A new twist: These men ''are'' her family, or at least TrueCompanions.
* TheMedic: Works as a midwife
* RapeAsDrama
* BollywoodNerd: Is learning from her son how to use a computer, and is teaching the people of her village computer literacy as well.
* CharacterFilibuster: Not quite as many as Janki has, but close.
* CountryMouse: Lives in a rural village, rather than in the city like most of the other characters do.
* DeterminedWidow
* GratuitousEnglish
* HonorRelatedAbuse: [[spoiler: Is raped and murdered because her son Prakash is in love with Sushma, Gajendra's daughter.]]
* IHaveAFamily: Pleads with the men who turned against her. A new twist: These men ''are'' her family, or at least TrueCompanions.
* TheMedic: Works as a midwife
* RapeAsDrama
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* BollywoodNerd:
%% * CharacterFilibuster: Not quite as many as Janki has, but close.
* CountryMouse:
%% * DeterminedWidow
%% * GratuitousEnglish
* HonorRelatedAbuse: [[spoiler:
* IHaveAFamily:
* TheMedic:
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* WhatTheHellHero: Calls out the father of a newborn baby girl after he tried to drown her in a vat of milk.
* WorldOfCardboardSpeech: Against female infanticide, and maltreatment of women/girls in general.
'''Raju'''
* Creator/AnilKapoor
* CloudCuckoolander
* GoodSamaritan
* HappilyMarried: By the end, he marries [[spoiler: Maithili]]
* LovableRogue: he is a thief, basically.
* NiceGuy
* RunningGag: His sedative-laced biscuits
'''Raghu'''
* {{Angrish}}: Tends to grumble and spout off in a mix of both English and Hindi
* DomesticAbuse: Beats and berates Vaidehi
* DrivesLikeCrazy
* WorldOfCardboardSpeech: Against female infanticide, and maltreatment of women/girls in general.
'''Raju'''
* Creator/AnilKapoor
* CloudCuckoolander
* GoodSamaritan
* HappilyMarried: By the end, he marries [[spoiler: Maithili]]
* LovableRogue: he is a thief, basically.
* NiceGuy
* RunningGag: His sedative-laced biscuits
'''Raghu'''
* {{Angrish}}: Tends to grumble and spout off in a mix of both English and Hindi
* DomesticAbuse: Beats and berates Vaidehi
* DrivesLikeCrazy
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* WhatTheHellHero: Calls She calls out the father of a newborn baby girl after he tried to drown her in a vat of milk.
* WorldOfCardboardSpeech:Against She openly speaks against female infanticide, infanticide and maltreatment of women/girls in general.
'''Raju'''
* Creator/AnilKapoor
!!Raju
%% * CloudCuckoolander
%% * GoodSamaritan
*HappilyMarried: HappilyEverAfter: By the end, he marries [[spoiler: Maithili]]
Maithili]] and it's implied it will be a happy marriage.
%% * LovableRogue:he He is a thief, basically.
%% * NiceGuy
%% * RunningGag: His sedative-laced biscuits
'''Raghu'''
!!Raghu
* {{Angrish}}:Tends He tends to grumble and spout off in a mix of both English and Hindi
Hindi when he's furious.
* DomesticAbuse:Beats Raghu beats and berates Vaidehi
his wife Vaidehi.
%% * DrivesLikeCrazy
* WorldOfCardboardSpeech:
* Creator/AnilKapoor
%% * CloudCuckoolander
%% * GoodSamaritan
*
%% * LovableRogue:
%% * NiceGuy
%% * RunningGag: His sedative-laced biscuits
* {{Angrish}}:
* DomesticAbuse:
%% * DrivesLikeCrazy
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* GratuitousEnglish
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* TheLoinsSleepTonight: [[spoiler: Is rendered impotent after a car accident]]
* [[RichBitch Rich Bastard]]
* ScrewTheRulesIHaveConnections
* YourCheatingHeart: Is sleeping with Anita, the wife of a business associate, and sees nothing wrong with this
* WhatTheHellHero: Called out for cheating by Vaidehi
'''Bulwa'''
* BerserkButton: Don't you ''dare'' hurt or abuse women or girls around him!
* {{Expy}}: A DarkerAndEdgier version of Raju
* GoodSamaritan
* ItsPersonal: [[spoiler: The reason for the aforementioned BerserkButton is that Gajendra tried to rape Bulwa's mother when she asked him for a small container of water during a drought. Thus he sees all attacks on females as an attack on his now-deceased mother.]]
* JustLikeRobinHood: he's a dacoit (bandit) who fights for the poor and oppressed in general and women in particular.
* NiceGuy
* RapeAndRevenge: Avenges Ramdulaari
* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech
* WhipSword: his weapon of choice
'''Gajendra'''
* BashBrothers: Works alongside his younger brother Virendra
* BigBad
* [[spoiler: EntitledToHaveYou: Believes this of Bhulwa's mother.]]
* HonorBeforeReason
* IHaveNoSon: Disowns Sushma
* OverprotectiveDad: Well, by modern Western standards, anyway...
* ScrewTheRulesIHaveConnections: Lampshaded
* ScrewTheRulesIMakeThem
* [[spoiler: SexIsEvilAndIAmHorny]]
* SleazyPolitician
'''Puroshottam'''
* AllWomenAreLustful: Believes this
* CastingCouch: Is implied to put at least some of his female theatre-company-members (possibly including Janki) through this, or at least try.
* CloudCuckoolander
* CrazyJealousGuy: Keeps Lata confined to the house for fear that she'll be unfaithful (or people will think she is).
* DirtyOldMan
* DomesticAbuse
* DoubleStandard: He can go out to his heart's content, but if his wife so much as ''looks out the window'' there will be hell to pay.
* MayDecemberRomance: Lata is ''much'' younger than he is.
* RichSuitorPoorSuitor: Tries to win Janki's affection with money.
* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney
* TakeAThirdOption: Offers Janki protection if she agrees to become his mistress.
* WifeHusbandry: Seems to think that because he took Janki in and raised her, that he is [[EntitledToHaveYou entitled to sex with her]]. Janki does not agree.
* WoundedGazelleGambit: Tells Manish that Janki's child belongs to him (Puroshottam), that she has been cheating on him.
'''Lata'''
* DomesticAbuse: Is kept confined to the house by her jealous husband.
* {{Hikikomori}}: Though not of her own choice; see above.
* [[spoiler: MamaBear]]
* MayDecemberRomance: Is married to Puroshottam, who is probably in his 50's or 60's (maybe even older). She doesn't look to be a day over 30, if even that.
* ShrinkingViolet
* [[RichBitch Rich Bastard]]
* ScrewTheRulesIHaveConnections
* YourCheatingHeart: Is sleeping with Anita, the wife of a business associate, and sees nothing wrong with this
* WhatTheHellHero: Called out for cheating by Vaidehi
'''Bulwa'''
* BerserkButton: Don't you ''dare'' hurt or abuse women or girls around him!
* {{Expy}}: A DarkerAndEdgier version of Raju
* GoodSamaritan
* ItsPersonal: [[spoiler: The reason for the aforementioned BerserkButton is that Gajendra tried to rape Bulwa's mother when she asked him for a small container of water during a drought. Thus he sees all attacks on females as an attack on his now-deceased mother.]]
* JustLikeRobinHood: he's a dacoit (bandit) who fights for the poor and oppressed in general and women in particular.
* NiceGuy
* RapeAndRevenge: Avenges Ramdulaari
* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech
* WhipSword: his weapon of choice
'''Gajendra'''
* BashBrothers: Works alongside his younger brother Virendra
* BigBad
* [[spoiler: EntitledToHaveYou: Believes this of Bhulwa's mother.]]
* HonorBeforeReason
* IHaveNoSon: Disowns Sushma
* OverprotectiveDad: Well, by modern Western standards, anyway...
* ScrewTheRulesIHaveConnections: Lampshaded
* ScrewTheRulesIMakeThem
* [[spoiler: SexIsEvilAndIAmHorny]]
* SleazyPolitician
'''Puroshottam'''
* AllWomenAreLustful: Believes this
* CastingCouch: Is implied to put at least some of his female theatre-company-members (possibly including Janki) through this, or at least try.
* CloudCuckoolander
* CrazyJealousGuy: Keeps Lata confined to the house for fear that she'll be unfaithful (or people will think she is).
* DirtyOldMan
* DomesticAbuse
* DoubleStandard: He can go out to his heart's content, but if his wife so much as ''looks out the window'' there will be hell to pay.
* MayDecemberRomance: Lata is ''much'' younger than he is.
* RichSuitorPoorSuitor: Tries to win Janki's affection with money.
* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney
* TakeAThirdOption: Offers Janki protection if she agrees to become his mistress.
* WifeHusbandry: Seems to think that because he took Janki in and raised her, that he is [[EntitledToHaveYou entitled to sex with her]]. Janki does not agree.
* WoundedGazelleGambit: Tells Manish that Janki's child belongs to him (Puroshottam), that she has been cheating on him.
'''Lata'''
* DomesticAbuse: Is kept confined to the house by her jealous husband.
* {{Hikikomori}}: Though not of her own choice; see above.
* [[spoiler: MamaBear]]
* MayDecemberRomance: Is married to Puroshottam, who is probably in his 50's or 60's (maybe even older). She doesn't look to be a day over 30, if even that.
* ShrinkingViolet
to:
* TheLoinsSleepTonight: [[spoiler: Is He's rendered impotent after a car accident]]
%% *[[RichBitch RichBitch: Rich Bastard]]
Bastard
%% * ScrewTheRulesIHaveConnections
* YourCheatingHeart:Is He's married to Vaidehi but he's sleeping with Anita, the wife of a business associate, and sees nothing wrong with this
this.
* WhatTheHellHero:Called He gets called out for cheating by Vaidehi
'''Bulwa'''
Vaidehi.
!!Bulwa
*BerserkButton: BewareTheNiceOnes: Don't you ''dare'' hurt or abuse women or girls around him!
* {{Expy}}: A DarkerAndEdgier version of Raju
%% * GoodSamaritan
* ItsPersonal: [[spoiler:The reason for the aforementioned BerserkButton is that Gajendra tried to rape Bulwa's mother when she asked him for a small container of water during a drought. Thus he sees all attacks on females as an attack on his now-deceased mother.]]
* JustLikeRobinHood:he's He's a dacoit (bandit) who fights for the poor and oppressed in general and women in particular.
%% * NiceGuy
%% * RapeAndRevenge: Avenges Ramdulaari
%% * TheReasonYouSuckSpeech
%% * WhipSword: his weapon of choice
'''Gajendra'''
!!Gajendra
%% * BashBrothers: Works alongside his younger brother Virendra
%% *BigBad
* [[spoiler:EntitledToHaveYou: Believes this of Bhulwa's mother.]]
mother.
%% * HonorBeforeReason
* IHaveNoSon:Disowns Sushma
Gajendra disowns his beloved daughter Sushma when she runs off with Prakash.
%% * OverprotectiveDad: Well, by modern Western standards, anyway...
%% * ScrewTheRulesIHaveConnections: Lampshaded
%% * ScrewTheRulesIMakeThem
%% *[[spoiler: SexIsEvilAndIAmHorny]]
SexIsEvilAndIAmHorny
%% * SleazyPolitician
'''Puroshottam'''
!!Puroshottam
%% * AgeGapRomance: Lata is ''much'' younger than he is.
%% * AllWomenAreLustful: Believes this
* CastingCouch:Is It is implied to put he puts at least some of his female theatre-company-members (possibly including Janki) through this, or at least try.
tries to seduce them with promise of better roles.
%% * CloudCuckoolander
* CrazyJealousGuy:Keeps He keeps his beautiful young spouse Lata confined to the house for fear that she'll be unfaithful (or people will think she is).
%% * DirtyOldMan
*DomesticAbuse
DomesticAbuse: He keeps his young wife locked up in the house.
* DoubleStandard: He can go out to his heart's content, but if his wife so much as ''looks out of thewindow'' window'', there will be hell to pay.
* MayDecemberRomance: Lata is ''much'' younger than he is.
%% * RichSuitorPoorSuitor: Tries to win Janki's affection with money.
%% * ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney
%% * TakeAThirdOption: Offers Janki protection if she agrees to become his mistress.
* WifeHusbandry: Seems to think that because he took Janki in and raised her, that he is [[EntitledToHaveYou entitled to have sex with her]]. Janki does notagree.agree and does not want to be his mistress.
* WoundedGazelleGambit:Tells Puroshottam tries to pose as a wounded party. He tells Manish that Janki's child belongs to him (Puroshottam), that she has been cheating on him.
'''Lata'''
!!Lata
*DomesticAbuse: Is kept confined to the house by her jealous husband.
* {{Hikikomori}}: Though not of her own choice; see above.
* [[spoiler: MamaBear]]
* MayDecemberRomance: IsAgeGapRomance: She is married to Puroshottam, who is probably in his 50's or 60's (maybe even older). She doesn't look to be a day over 30, if even that. \n Her husband is very jealous and doesn't trust her -- he keeps her locked in their house.
* DomesticAbuse: She is kept confined to the house by her jealous husband.
%% * {{Hikikomori}}: Though not of her own choice; see above.
%% * MamaBear
%% * ShrinkingViolet
%% *
%% * ScrewTheRulesIHaveConnections
* YourCheatingHeart:
* WhatTheHellHero:
'''Bulwa'''
!!Bulwa
*
* ItsPersonal: [[spoiler:
* JustLikeRobinHood:
%% * NiceGuy
%% * RapeAndRevenge: Avenges Ramdulaari
%% * TheReasonYouSuckSpeech
%% * WhipSword: his weapon of choice
%% * BashBrothers: Works alongside his younger brother Virendra
%% *
* [[spoiler:
%% * HonorBeforeReason
* IHaveNoSon:
%% * OverprotectiveDad: Well, by modern Western standards, anyway...
%% * ScrewTheRulesIHaveConnections: Lampshaded
%% * ScrewTheRulesIMakeThem
%% *
%% * SleazyPolitician
%% * AgeGapRomance: Lata is ''much'' younger than he is.
%% * AllWomenAreLustful: Believes this
* CastingCouch:
%% * CloudCuckoolander
* CrazyJealousGuy:
%% * DirtyOldMan
*
* DoubleStandard: He can go out to his heart's content, but if his wife so much as ''looks out of the
%% * ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney
%% * TakeAThirdOption: Offers Janki protection if she agrees to become his mistress.
* WifeHusbandry: Seems to think that because he took Janki in and raised her, that he is [[EntitledToHaveYou entitled to have sex with her]]. Janki does not
* WoundedGazelleGambit:
*
* {{Hikikomori}}: Though not of her own choice; see above.
* [[spoiler: MamaBear]]
* MayDecemberRomance: Is
* DomesticAbuse: She is kept confined to the house by her jealous husband.
%% * {{Hikikomori}}: Though not of her own choice; see above.
%% * MamaBear
%% * ShrinkingViolet
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'''Sushma'''
* DaddysGirl
* DefiledForever: Regarded as such for running off with Prakash, to the point where her family mourns as though she has died.
* MyGirlIsNotASlut
* NiceGuy: Warns Ramdulaari that her son is in danger
* SpoiledSweet
* TypeCaste: Why Gajendra doesn't approve of her LoveInterest.
'''Prakash'''
* DaddysGirl
* DefiledForever: Regarded as such for running off with Prakash, to the point where her family mourns as though she has died.
* MyGirlIsNotASlut
* NiceGuy: Warns Ramdulaari that her son is in danger
* SpoiledSweet
* TypeCaste: Why Gajendra doesn't approve of her LoveInterest.
'''Prakash'''
to:
%% * DaddysGirl
* DefiledForever:
%% * MyGirlIsNotASlut
%% * NiceGuy: Warns Ramdulaari that her son is in
* SpoiledSweet
%% * TypeCaste: Why Gajendra doesn't approve of her LoveInterest.
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* GroinAttack: Averted; Gajendra wanted him castrated for being involved with Sushma
* NiceGuy
* NiceGuy
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* GroinAttack: Averted; Gajendra wanted him castrated for being involved with Sushma
Sushma. Subverted as it doesn't happen.
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* BashBrothers: With Gajendra
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%% !!Virendra
%% * BashBrothers: With Gajendra
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* {{Badass}}: Sort of a RobinHood figure
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* [[spoiler: TookALevelInBadass: Finally [[spoiler:Finally stands up to Puroshottam after Vaidehi calls him out for what he allowed to happen to Janki.]]
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* SpoiledSweet
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* DoorstopBaby: Was taken in and raised by Puroshottam, as well as trained in the performing arts by him
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* CountryMouse: Lives in a rural village, rather than in the city like most of the other characters do.
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* BottleFairy: Drinks to ease her stage fright, despite being 2 months pregnant
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* CompleteMonster
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* SexIsEvilAndIAmHorny
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* JustLikeRobinHood: he's a dacoit (bandit) who fights for the poor and oppressed in general and women in particular,
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* JustLikeRobinHood: he's a dacoit (bandit) who fights for the poor and oppressed in general and women in particular,particular.
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* LovableRogue: he is a thief, basically.
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* WhipSword: his weapon of choice
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* WifeHusbandry: Seems to think that because he took Janki in and raised her, that he is entitled to sex with her.
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* WifeHusbandry: Seems to think that because he took Janki in and raised her, that he is [[EntitledToHaveYou entitled to sex with her.her]]. Janki does not agree.
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India is too far removed from Japan to fit this trope. Especially since there\'s no context.
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* MorningSickness: Since she is two months' pregnant
