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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