Shahana is living in a time of war, living with the constant fear of being killed living in the shadow of the line of control where Pakistani and Indian soldiers lurk. In such times Shahana is forced to be courageous to get through these tough times. Throughout the book we can sees pieces evidence of Shahana being courageous. Near the start of the book on page Kashmir is war-torn as they are fighting for land and they often kill people in the process because of a broken cease-fire. This makes life in Kashmir hard because medicine or food supplies as shown on page 12 "Trucks cannot easily get through, and the one that did charged me danger money "usually the trucks are over the LoC often they never arrive because it, she takes courage by …show more content…
Shahana lives in a region that is currently in the midst of a war between India and Pakistan. Despite the constant violence that she faces, Shahana is a courageous and compassionate person who is always willing to help others. One example of Shahana's courage is her willingness to sacrifice her own happiness for the sake of her brother. When Tanveer, her younger brother, is arrested by the Indian authorities, Shahana agrees to marry Mr. Nadir, a wealthy and powerful man, in exchange for Tanveer's release. This is a difficult decision for Shahana, as she does not love Mr. Nadir and knows that she will be giving up her freedom and independence. However, she is willing to make this sacrifice in order to save her brother. Shahana is also a kind and compassionate person who is always willing to help others in need. Page When she sees a young boy, Zahid, who has been injured in the crossfire, she takes him in and gives him food and shelter. She also helps to find Zahid's family and reunites them. Shahana's story has resonated with people all over the world, and she has been praised for her courage, compassion, and love. She is an inspiration to us all, and she shows us that it is possible to make a difference in the world, even in the face of adversity. I urge the Australian public to learn more about Shahana's story and …show more content…
Don't believe me these three reasons should change your mind. Firstly Shahana demonstrates to us what it means to be responsibly shown on page on page 167, Shahana can make the difficult decision to sacrifice her own happiness for the sake of her brother. She agrees to marry Mr. Nadir, even though she doesn't love him, so that he will release Tanveer. This shows that Shahana is willing to put others before herself, even when it means making a big sacrifice. Shahana is also compassionate and loving. She cares very deeply for her brother, and she is always willing to help others in need. For example, she helps a young boy who is injured in the crossfire Zahid, and she gives food and shelter to this boy as he is resting and recovering from his injuries. These reasons show us that Shahana carries all the traits that represent a selfless and kind person which is why we should admire Shahana and her way, In doing so we can make this world a better place. We can show others that it is possible to be brave, compassionate, and loving, even in the face of