characters in ‘a passage to india’
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CHARACTERS IN ‘A PASSAGE TO
INDIA’Design by
•Naseem Hasrat•Irshad Hussain
• Ishad Noori•Basharat Ali
•Lyaqat Hussain• Ilyas
KIU Skardu, Campus
MAJOR CHARACTER LIST Dr. Aziz Cyril Fielding Adela Quested Mrs. Moore Professor Narayan Godbole Ronny Heaslop
MINOR CHARACTERS Armitrao Nawab Bahadur Mrs. Bhattacharya Major Callendar Mrs. Callendar Miss Derek Hamidullah Panna Lal Mr. McBryde Stella Moore
DR. AZIZ
An amiable, sensitive, and intelligent Muslim doctor.
He is widower with three children In the begging on the novel he met with
an English widow and also had three children and friend with her.
Although he is generous and loving toward English people, including Mrs. Moors, fielding, Adela, but after Adela accuses his of assault he become bitter
FIELDING The principal of the government college
near Chandrapore. Fielding is an independent man who
believes in educating the Indians to be individuals.
Fielding befriends Dr. Aziz, taking the doctor’s side against the rest of the English in Chandrapore when Aziz is accused
ADELA QUEST Adela Quested, a young woman. who goes to India to marry Ronny. she announces that she is eager to see
the real India. Her trip to the Marabar Caves proves
disastrous. Thinking that she has been the victim
of an attempted attack. Actually it was hallucination.
ADELA QUEST (CONTINUE) she accuses Aziz; however, she shows
courage by withdrawing the charge at his trial.
The scandal ruins her prospective marriage and causes her to be avoided by almost everyone.
She returns to England alone.
MRS. MOORE Mrs. Moore, Ronny’s mother. A lovely, sensitive old woman who
accompanies Miss Quested to India. She has great regard for Dr. Aziz, but at the
Marabar Caves, she has a strange psychic experience, an unhappy intuition that life is worthless.
When she impatiently defends Dr. Aziz to her son, he sends her home, and she dies on the way.
On the journey home, she dies from heat exhaustion.
RONNY Ronny, the self-righteous city
magistrate. He is condescending and cruel toward
the Indians. Believing that he is not in India to be
kind, but rather to rule over the nation. Wishing his mother and fiancée to have
nothing to do with the natives. He finds himself in a position where he
must reject both to preserve his own standards and pride.
GODBOLE Professor Godbole, a gentle old teacher
at the college A friend of Dr. Aziz and Fielding. He represents the Hindu mystical
aspects of India as opposed to the narrower nationalisms of t
He leaves Chandrapore to start a high school in Central India after the trial of Aziz, who later joins him there. he Moslems and British.
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