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critically analyse the character of dilnawaz in ice-candy man, examine how bapsi sidhwa fuses personal histories into the larger context of partition in the novel ice-candy man.
Character sketch of Ice Candy Man
The first half of the novel presents the Ice-Candy-Man as a jovial and life-loving person. He is known for his warmth and good-nature. This is one side of his personality. One incident transforms the peace-loving ice-candy man into a selfish man and a savage.