Bapsi Sidwa is a writer of the novel “Crow Eaters”. She belongs to the Parsi (Zoroastrian) religion and born in Pakistan. She has written this novel “Crow Eaters” on Parsi religion and culture.
Fredoon is the main character and protagonist of the novel “Crow Eaters”, his complete name is Fredoon Junglewala. He was called Junglewala due to his previous village from where he came. He was migrated from the anonymous jungle of India to Lahore. His nickname is Freddy; it is from the name Fredoon.
He is a hard worker and clever man. When he came from the anonymous jungle of India to Lahore, he was a penny less and he started his business in Lahore, due to his hard work, polite language and cleverness. He got money from the insurance company by deceiving them and after getting the money he never looked back, at the end of the novel he was a very prosperous man in the Parsi community.
Jerbano is the major problem in his life. Jerbano who is his mother-in-law is disturbing him in each and every matter. Her disturbance becomes low only when she was afraid on the event in which Fredoon want to get the lock of her hairs, but she wakes up and give splash on the Fredoon’s face. She also disturbed the Tanya and the wife of Poe Allen which is also problem for Fredoon.
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