2. Henry Derozio:-
Henry Louis Vivian Derozio
was an Indian poet and
assistant headmaster of
Hindu College, Kolkata.
a radical thinker and one of
the first Indian educators to
disseminate Western
learning and science among
the young men of Bengal.
3. Fakker of Jungheera
The Fakeer of Jungheera is a long poem by Henry Louis
Vivian Derozio.
The Fakeer of Jungheera” is the masterpiece creation of
Henry Derozio.
The central theme of ‘The Fakeer of Jungheera’ is the
ignoble and in human practice of ‘sati’ in the contemporary
orthodox Indian society.
In The Fakeer of Jungheera ‘Derozio mixed the tantric,
Hindu, mythological, Islamic and Christian tradition.
4. The Fakeer of
Jungheera
Nuleeni Fakeer
A beautiful
brahmin woman
A muslim
robben
Victim of sati
pratha
Saved
Nuleeni’s life
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death
Menally Physically
5. Character of Nuleeni
She is an upper cast bengali woman.
Nuleeni was protagonist and she is fear to
become dying of them.
Derozio was imagines to this pure and innocent
woman “Nuleeni” became “Sati”.
She loved Fakeer.
Nuleeni was the widow and her husband was
dying.
6. “nuleeni” compared with newly married
Bride.
“Her arms is raised,so round,sofair,so
delicate.it look as twere,
Made of soft moonbeams;on her cheek,the
blushes burn,and breath,the speak;The
smail comes from her ruby lips like the sun
rushing from eclipse…”
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7. Nuleeni’s beauty
The smail comes from her rube lips like the sun
rushing from eclips.
Behold a young cashmerian girl with cheek of rose
and neck of poem.
Sure social love dwells not beneath the skies,or it is
like the bird of paradise.
8. Conclusion
Finally we may conclude that through
the use of images,and rhymes ,Deozio
has written this poem.
Nuleeni is protagonist character in this
poem.
She loved Fakeer thus her love was
very pure and amazing for him.
But society not accepted her love.
9. Continue…
Society torchered Nuleeni much more
and forced her to be a part of SATI
PRATHA.
In the last of the poem Nuleeni died for
Fakeer in stead of her husband.