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- Daphne Manners, who has lost her immediate family in England, comes to India to live with her only remaining family member, Lady Manners.
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Daphne Manners, who has lost her immediate family in England, comes to India to live with her only remaining family member, Lady Manners. Lady Manners sends her to Mayapore to stay with her Indian friend, Lady Chatterjee.
- Paul Scott
- 1966
Hari becomes romantically involved with Daphne Manners, a young British woman who shows an egalitarian attitude to Indians. One night, after Hari and Daphne make love in the public Bibighar Gardens, a group of Indian men attack them.
Aug 18, 2020 · An unconventional, independent-minded young orphaned Englishwoman named Daphne Manners who has come to India (where her closest living relative, Lady Manners, the widow of the one-time governor of the province, resides) is raped by a group of masked men in the secluded Bibighar Gardens, where she has just made love to an Indian, Hari Kumar.
Ethel lives in Rawalpindi in what is now the Punjab region of Pakistan. In order for Daphne to meet more young people her age, Ethel sends her niece to the Mayapore region of West Bengal, 130 kilometers north of Calcutta, to stay with Lady Chatterjee, a proud noblewoman.
Daphne Manners arrives in Mayapore and meets two men who are to change her life: Hari Kumar and Ronald Merrick. The last days of the British Raj in India as the Second World War leads inevitably towards independence.
Aug 19, 2023 · The baby, taken to live with Daphne's great-aunt Lady Manners (Rachel Kempson) in Srinagar, is less of a plot point and more of a device by which to introduce us to the series' true main character, Sarah Layton (Geraldine James). A young Englishwoman brought up in India; she now lives with her family in Rampur.
Epic saga of the last years of British rule in India from 1942-47 concentrating on a controversial love affair between the Indian Hari Kumar and the English Daphne Manners, which profoundly affects the lives of many. Based on “The Raj Quartet” by Paul Scott.
