Here are some background information about the characters of the Indians:
The Indians have a very old attitude of what girls should do and what not. Their girls should be good wifes. They have to learn cooking indian meals for example and to marry a man, which the parents choose. They should do what their parents say and wear appropriate clothes.
All this things shows the lecture Bend it like Beckham, because their is Jesminder, who has this problems with her parents. Jesminder want to be modern, to do things like boys like football and she wants to be free. But her parents are against it. They want a perfect indian daughter like it is describe on the top.
