In the play, there is a Pakistani father and a British woman, George Khan and Ella, and their British-born children are called "Nazir, Tariq, Saleem, Abdul, Maneer, Maneeh and Sajid.This play set in Salford,England in 1970s. Ayub Kahn-Din mentioned about cultural identity, family dynamics and generational conflict.
The play highlights the struggles of the children as they navigate their dual identities,caught between their father's traditional Pakistani values and the more liberal, Western culture they are growing up. George Khan is determined to instill his cultural beliefs in his children, but they often rebel against his expectations. This conflict leads to tensions and comedic situations and tragicomic, illustrating the challenges of assimilation and the clash of cultures. We can see the cultural hybridity in this play.In this play, George Khan is a muslim person but He has strict rules and rude behaviours against both his children and society, also we can say that he is a racist person especially against Indian people.