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Gogol Nikhil Ganguli Ashima Ganguli Ashoke Ganguli Moushumi. Indeed he is a quiet sensitive loving man devoted to his wife and two children.

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Ashoke Ganguli Mithu Ashima Ganguli Monu GogolNikhil Ganguli.

. For instance Ashima refuses to display the rubbings of gravestones. Because a letter from Ashimas grandmother containing Gogols good. In The Namesake the central character Gogol grows up in a unique situation.

American-born Gogol the son of Indian immigrants wants to fit in among his fellow. From India to America. Characters Ashima Ganguli The novel begins from Ashimas perspective and it ends with hers too.

Ashoke Ganguli Mithu Ashima Ganguli Monu GogolNikhil Ganguli. A list of all the characters in The Namesake. He is a man of duty understanding.

The Namesake characters include. It was originally a novel published in The New Yorker and was later. These characters are wonderful actors but since they naturally have strong.

Ashima Ganguli expecting a child makes a snack for herself in the kitchen of her apartment which she shares. Directed by Mira Nair. Alan Montgomery and Judy MontgomeryAshoke and Ashima live in the basement of the.

Davenport is the mortician in charge of Gogols fathers. Ashoke decided to move to Boston and begin graduate school after barely surviving a. The novel begins in Cambridge Massachusetts in 1968.

See a complete list of the characters in The Namesake and in-depth analyses of Gogol Nikhil Ganguli Ashima Ganguli Ashoke Ganguli and Moushumi. GogolNikhil Ganguli The son of Ashoke and Ashima Ganguli Gogol is born in Boston. Chapters 1 and 2 narrate the story of the Gangulis early days in America.

Lahiri explores in several ways the difficulty of reconciling cross-cultural rituals around death and dying. She chooses Tabu and Irfan Khan to play the parents Ashoke and Ashima Ganguli. But this does not mean that Ashoke is a flat or unrealistic character.

The Namesake is a 2006 English-language drama film directed by Mira Nair and written by Sooni Taraporevala based on the novel The Namesake by Jhumpa LahiriIt stars Kal. The Namesake Jhumpa Lahiri The Namesake 2003 is the first novel by American author Jhumpa Lahiri. Montgomerys house and represent typical 1960s hippies.

Ashoke Ganguli Mithu Ashima Ganguli Monu GogolNikhil Ganguli. He was born to Bengali parents but grows up in America and throughout the story Gogol has to gradually find. With Kal Penn Tabu Irrfan Khan Jacinda Barrett.

Gerald and Lydia Ratliff. Colin a friend of Gogols in high school takes Gogol to a college party where he has his first kiss. In between thirty-two years elapse during which time Ashima grows from a young.

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