COME BEFORE EVENING FALLS

In a society governed by strict marriage rules and the diktats of the Khap Jugni knows love is not an option; her beloved uncle whose unspoken favourite she has always been will die if he ever learns of this betrayal of family honour; her brothers her grandmother who has brought her up their social standing in the village everything will be lost; she could end up a corpse hanging from a tree. She cannot must not meet Raakha again.And yet... and yet...Set in the Rohtak Division of the erstwhile Punjab Province in the year 1909 but as relevant today as a hundred years ago Come before Evening Falls paints a poignant picture of a young Jat girl torn between family loyalty and the undeniable impulse of love as compelling as it is doomed.