This is the story of the eponymous character Nirmala, a fifteen-year-old girl who is forced to marry a man almost her father\'s age.
A heart-rending read, the novel continues to remain a bestseller years after its first publication..
One of the most popular novels of its time, Nirmala depicts the Indian society and the condition of women in it.
This is the story of the eponymous character Nirmala, a fifteen-year-old girl who is forced to marry a man almost her father\'s age