Karuna Banerjee

A devout upper-class Hindu has a vision in a dream that his daughter-in-law is the human incarnation of the Goddess Kali and begins worshipping her.

Apu and his family have moved away from the country to live in the bustling holy city of Benares. As he progresses from wide-eyed child to ...

A depiction of the life of an impoverished early twentieth century rural Bengali family.