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Item Child Marriage on Madeshi Dalits community: A Case Study of Santapurvillagewards, 8 Chandrapurmuniciplity of Rautahat District.(Central Department of Rural Development, 2018) Thapa, Amar RajA thesis entitled “Child Marriage On Madeshi Dalits Community:A Case Study Of SantapurVillageWard Number, 8, Chandrapur Municipality’’. The general object of the study is to analysis the situation of child marriage of my study areas. The specific objectives of the study are to find out the socio - economic and demographic characteristics of madeshidalits, to explore the hidden causes of child marriage in myresearch areas. It also finds out the consequences of child marriage in theircommunity.This study was conducted in a selected ward number of eight of Chandrapurmunicipality of Rautahat district. It has been conducted on the basis of field surveyapplying exploratory methods in which 62 household and 6 key informants weretaken as sample.This study was based on the primary and secondary data, but focus isgiven to the primary data, which wascollected from the field survey using structurequestionnaire, observation with the different respondent. The secondary data forresearch was collected from the books, published, unpublished document, articlesjournals and internet.From the analysis, it is found that only 33.33 percent of male are educated andlooking to the female only 21.35 % are educated. Large number of peopledoesn’tattendschool in their life and the people who also attend school are leavingschool insecondary level.It alsofindsout the changing patterns of the child marriage from threegeneration. The finding of the study was that peopleare the age more than 60 yearsatpresent timehave married before 10 years. People who are above 40 and below 40years have married above 10years and below 15 likewise people who are the agemore than 25 and less than 40 have married ages between 16-19 years.Only 17.74 %of total household knows the legal age at marriage and 82.26 % don't know the legalage at marriage. Most of the household monthly income is not sufficient forexpenditure and they borrow the money from the landlord. The main causes of earlychild marriage in such community are poverty and social norms cultural and religious,high rate of illiteracy, high rate of poverty, pressure of society and relatives, practiceof Dowry system, insecurity and fears of remaining unmarried etc. Existing viciouscircle of poverty, low literacy rate, high number of population growth, negative 6 impact on mother and children health etc. are majorconsequences of child marriageseen in my research areas.To reduce such married different NGOs and ward office are lunching differentprograms. Plan Nepal Rautahat NGOs andJansewa Nepal Rautahat bal club are thetwo organization actively working on it. From 2075 baishakh 11 with the collaboration of these three sectors i.e.(Ward Office, Jan Nepal And Jansewa Nepal)ward number 8 have been made child marriage prohibited area.Poverty reduction increase literacy rate, women empowerment, and strong implement of laws regarding child marriage can be the effective ways to reduce child marriage.Item Psychological Trauma in KartikayaGimire's "God Knows Where He went" and "Sister's Love"(Department of English, 2017) Subedi, DeewakarKartikayaGhimire's stories "God Knows Where He Went" and "Sister's Love" are theportraits of shattering events interconnected with the characters in the stories Upheavels in family, sistersdeparture, loss of life give more pain and suffering in the lives of character which leads them towards psychosis. Badly wounded characters' psychology infects rest of their life. Protagonist 'I' undergoes a great thunderbolt on his life which degeneratespsychosis on him. Throughout his life he longs for his dead friend's arrival. A sixth grader Dhaniya tries to comfort herself by writing poems with the themes of war,suffocation, bloodshed, enmity. She intends to transform her grief into power by writingand telling the verses to her friends and exposing her inner frustration through verses in various competitions. She is living her life that her kidnapped father would return one day. Similarly, another character Salil is isolated due to her sister's marriage. The nostalgia of the time he passed with her sister leads him towards trauma. He starts passing his sleepless nights. Salil's expectation without his sister comes to be false. He could not get amusement without his sister and intends to visit her house and beg sorry for his misdeeds.In this way characters in this anthology try to cope up with their lives.They areable to distinguish between past and present.In other words, in post-traumatic working through one critically engages trauma by creating acertain distance between the past and the present and is not totally lost in the past. Itrather faces the present and engages the past trauma for the betterment in the future as in stories Salil and Dhaniya adopt living strategy remembering the past events for their better future endeavors.