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A Passage to India · Character
Mrs. Bhattacharya
A Hindu lady who invites Adela and Mrs. Moore to her home.
minor
Also known as the Bhattacharya
First appearance: v
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- Minor colonial and Indian characters
- Central trial figures
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- Closing
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