Slumdog Millionaire

In today's world money is needed by everyone and the people of India from the stories Slumdog Millionaire and Nectar in a Sieve show that money is a necessity. In both the sotries the older son goes out in search for money. An example of this is in the book Nectar in a Sieve both the eldest of Rukmani go to work at the tannery because it offers good wages but when they realize its not enough they lead a strike. In these stories the oldest son thinks he must watch out for the family and the way to do that is through money. Another group of people who are in search for money are the people who steal. The two brothers in Slumdog Millionaire are in great need for food and money so they need to steal from others. Even though it is not right they don't have anything not even there mother. Money is in great need for the people who don't have food like the two brothers. Lastly another group of people who are in great need for money is women. Women as shown in Nectar in a Sieve look out for the food and the health of there family. Ira the daughter of Rukmani goes into prostitution in order to look out for her family and get money to save the family. This also is not right but she it shows that money has become a necessity. In life there are the good times and the bad and these time have a strong correlation with money because it is the biggest thing needed to survive in todays world.