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A foreshadowing in fiction of the role chosen by women in the farmers’ protest. Mar 13, 2021 · 08:30 am Women farmers attend a protest against farm laws on Women s Day at Bahadurgar near Haryana-Delhi border. | Danish Siddiqui / Reuters “…Not just the men, the women also guard the fields. Once my mother speared a deer to death. My mother is really strong. She can lift a stone grinder all by herself. But the spear… is a man’s weapon… … It’s a foot soldier’s weapon, Princess. Only peasants make foot soldiers. – … it’s a woman’s weapon too.” From ‘The Five Women’, Mahasweta Devi, translated by Anjum Katyal. ....