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This paper brings out the image of submissive and docile women & their transformation towards life and matters. It is to showcase how women emerge slowly realizing their strength and become confident individuals thereby rejecting limited space reserved. Women become strong and champion towards better understanding to self and society. The paper further examines the transformation aspect needed in every individual. It further throws light on the conviction and challenges required in everywoman at every stages of life. Literature witness evolution of women through ages. Thus the changing position of women in literature from the ancient times to the modern era indicates the evolution of women. Hence the changing role of women in literature from the past to the present indicates the evolution of women. From the ancient scriptures, Vedas, Upanishads, Epics and Puranas we can see how women characters have traits that had unfair moments of defeat due to their gender. Women were considered as the object of pleasure. In fact there characters were curetted and edited to suit the needs of a patriarchal society. Thus it is apparent from the medieval literature that the women characters underwent significant changes and now as days passed on women gradually began to express more of her opinion and had equal role in the society. An Indian Writer in English, deals with the Indian women�s struggle and male domination in the society. The writer explains the disadvantages women face in an orthodox family. Her contribution consists of exploring the inner world of women characters and their effort to cope with the challenges to achieve harmony.