Jibon Theke Neya

One of the two younger brothers who chafes under Apa’s rule. He falls for Bithi and marries her, signaling a shift toward familial unity and resistance. His choices embody the tension between love, duty, and a desire for change within a constrained household.

The autocratic elder sister who dictates every aspect of household life. Her relentless control becomes the catalyst for the sisters’ revolt, and her scheming to maintain power drives much of the conflict. Her dominance is challenged as the family unites against tyranny.

Sathi and Bithi’s elder brother and a political activist involved in the freedom movement. He is imprisoned for his beliefs, serving as a symbol of resistance and hope for his sisters. His presence anchors the family’s struggle toward justice and reform.

Bithi’s elder sister and Anis’s wife, a bold leader who helps unite the sisters against Apa. She endures personal tragedy and faces a court case when she is accused of poisoning. Her resilience fuels the family’s resistance and pursuit of justice.

Sathi’s younger sister who marries Faruk and becomes part of the sisters’ coalition. She experiences both romance and tragedy as the family navigates the consequences of Apa’s rule. Her arc intersects with the children’s fate and the struggle for autonomy.

Apa’s husband who secretly facilitates Anis’s marriage to Sathi, challenging Apa’s unilateral control. He helps bring truth to light in the court and supports the sisters’ bid for justice. His actions contribute to redefining family loyalties under pressure.

Sathi’s husband, whom Dulabhai arranges to marry her. He joins in the family’s efforts to resist Apa’s tyranny and aligns with the sisters’ cause. His presence marks a union between personal life and political awakening.

A member of the household whose specific role isn’t detailed in the summary. His presence reflects the broader social milieu of the family, with dynamics that contribute to the overall atmosphere of the household.

The matchmaker who facilitates marriages and plays a part in the initial arrangements that shape the family’s relationships. His involvement foreshadows how personal unions become sites of political and social negotiation.

The court official who presides over or participates in the legal proceedings surrounding the poisoning allegations. His role situates the personal conflict within the public legal system, highlighting the pursuit of truth and accountability.