By 8:30, the house was empty of men. Harish had left for his government office, Rohan for his tech park. The house settled into a different rhythm. This was the time of the Kamwali bai (maid), Laxmi.
Households often follow a patriarchal structure where the eldest male is the head of the family, and his wife supervises domestic activities. Respect for elders is paramount; they are viewed as "fountains of knowledge" whose advice is sought on major life decisions like careers and marriage. By 8:30, the house was empty of men
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