AGONY OF THE TEA PLANTERS IN TWO LEAVES AND A BUD (Pages 109-115) by Mr. C.I. Rajesh in THE INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH SPECIALIST / ISSN: 2350-1499 (Online); 2350-0751 (Print)

Anand published ‘Two Leaves and a Bud’ in 1937 in order to expose the brutal exploitation of Indian labours by the British managers of the tea estates in Assam. Though he was often charged with giving only a passionate and subjective analysis of the exploitation of labour, he may be condoned for taking sides with labour because he is mainly involved in highlighting the agonies of the unlucky and unfortunate lot. The exploitation of the British Management on the workers and their wives and children to the readers during the time of their ruling in India. He unravels minutely the merciless exploitation of the callous British Management of Assam tea estates. The exploiters who enjoy life at the cost of the under dogs and oppose reform and progress and the good and noble souls who stand for liberty, equality and fraternity.nand published ‘Two Leaves and a Bud’ in 1937 in order to expose the brutal exploitation of Indian labours by the British managers of the tea estates in Assam. Though he was often charged with giving only a passionate and subjective analysis of the exploitation of labour, he may be condoned for taking sides with labour because he is mainly involved in highlighting the agonies of the unlucky and unfortunate lot. The exploitation of the British Management on the workers and their wives and children to the readers during the time of their ruling in India. He unravels minutely the merciless exploitation of the callous British Management of Assam tea estates. The exploiters who enjoy life at the cost of the under dogs and oppose reform and progress and the good and noble souls who stand for liberty, equality and fraternity.Keywords: Indian labours, British managers, merciless exploitation, Assam tea estates, good and noble souls, liberty, equality and fraternity.