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Sumana Case Study

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Sumana is an unmarried IT professional who dreams of a charming prince to love her madly and marry her. No man in her life has managed to impress her with the kind of qualities she expects and she remains single even after 27 years of age which worries her mother a lot as in Indian wedding market her demand will start to decline if she is not married soon. She searches for potential grooms and insists Sumana to consent to marry any of them but Sumana rejects them for silly reasons.
Sumana has a dislike towards relationship before the wedding after witnessing the tragic ending of her college mates’ love stories due to the intervention of the boys’ parents who are against love marriage. They were ready to lose their self-respect to get …show more content…

She gets into severe depression and she is not able to eat, sleep and get back to day-to-day activities. She keeps crying every minute worrying her family. Sumana’s parents try to console her and they speed up their match-making process for her. Sumana meets him daily at his office and realizes that he has distanced himself from her and avoids her deliberately. Sumana tries to reduce the distance only to get insulted by him. She starts to collect the empty cool-drink cans, chocolate papers, his thrown gift cards, used tissue papers as her memory of him, sets his name as passwords of her accounts, spends lot of money to get gifts for him but Ganesh never cares to understand the depth of her love. He keeps humiliating her and break her heart every time she approached him. Sumana resigns her job and leaves the company once for all. On her last working day, Ganesh apologizes for what he did to her but he is also persistent about the decision which according to him is correct for the sake of future of both of them. Failed in all attempts to win the heart of her beloved, Sumana leaves the campus meeting him for one last time. Sumana comes to a conclusion based on her own life’s and her friends’ relationships, that it is a blunder to fall in love with a man whose parents are alive and especially who had a break-up in the past.
Twenty-three years later, Sumana’s daughter reads the book named “I Wish I Could Hate You” written by Sumana on her personal experience and gets angry on Ganesh for hurting her mother. However, Sumana’s husband convinces their daughter that what happened was what was supposed to happen. The girl asks her mother how she married her father to which Sumana gives a mysterious

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