She is notable for her autobiography, which provides a rare insight into the life of a 19th-century Bengali housewife.
She got her chance to learn when her husband bought a handwritten copy of the religious text Chaitanya Bhagavata.
She found herself with free time and started writing her autobiography.
She depicts the role of women in Bengali society and how they were bound by their duties to their families through writing about her own life.
[2] The book depicted her attempt to shape her life and the intense societal pressures faced by Bengali women.