Binoy helps them, and starts visiting their house. One day Binoy meets a Brahmo Samaji Paresh Babu and his daughter Sucharita when their wagon crashes outside Binoy's house. He has a special affection for Gora's mother Anandamayi, and regards Anandamayi as his mother as he was orphaned as a child. Binoy is a friendly and handsome young man. Gora's best friend is Binoybhushan aka Binoy.
Despite not being handsome, Gora is considered attractive because of his heavy speech and high stature. Because of his physique, he is the head of his circle of friends. Gora is a young man with a well-built body, good stature, white complexion, and a heavy voice. The story mainly revolves around its protagonist, Gormohan alias 'Gora', a staunch Hindu Brahmin. Their emotional development is shown in the background of the social and political problems prevalent in India towards the end of the 19th-century. Gora consists of two parallel love stories of two pairs of lovers: Gora and Sucharita, Binoy and Lolita. Other themes include liberation, universalism, brotherhood, gender, feminism, caste, class, tradition versus modernity, urban elite versus rural peasants, colonial rule, nationalism and the Brahmo Samaj. It is rich in philosophical debate on politics and religion. It is the fifth in order of writing and the longest of Tagore’s twelve novels. Gora ( Bengali: গোরা) is a novel by Rabindranath Tagore, set in Calcutta (now Kolkata), in the 1880s during the British Raj.
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