History always speaks in volumes about valour, struggle, strength and life changing decisions. This involves some women too who probably weren't in the limelight for reasons unknown to all.
This book Goddesses of Fury, by...
There, in the erstwhile Travancore,
Lived Nangeli and Chirukandan.
A happy couple that they were,
But were bound to the rules of the Pravathiyar.*
Women, of the lower castes,
Couldn't cover their breasts,
Shouted the rule, oh! Wasn't that injust?
If...