Pranab Chakraborty
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Pranab Chakraborty is a central character in Jhumpa Lahiri’s short story “Hell-Heaven,” serving as a young Bengali graduate student whose close relationship with an immigrant family profoundly affects their emotional lives and cultural identities.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Hell-Heaven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Bengali immigrant community in the United States ⓘ |
| citizenship | India ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| createdBy | Jhumpa Lahiri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Bengali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Hell-Heaven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | unspecified graduate studies ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | realist fiction ⓘ |
| hasCloseRelationshipWith | an immigrant Bengali family in the United States ⓘ |
| hasThemeConnection |
assimilation and belonging
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cultural identity ⓘ emotional dependency ⓘ family relationships ⓘ immigration ⓘ |
| influences |
cultural identities of the immigrant family
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emotional lives of the immigrant family ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Bengali
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English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | contemporary literature ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
catalyst for emotional change
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central character ⓘ |
| occupation | graduate student ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity |
Bengal (background)
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United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workIsPartOf | Interpreter of Maladies (short story collection) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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