Post Colonial Indian Literature.

Post colonial literature is a body of literary writings that react to the discourse of colonization. A large number of Indians use the English language as a medium of creative expression. Post colonial can be defined as literature written by colonized and formerly colonized peoples. R.K.Narayan, Mulk Raj Anand and Raja Rao tried their best to give new identity to Indian writings in English. Writers like Salman Rushdie, Anita Desai, Kamala Markandaya had
chalked out a plan to altar the map of post colonial Indian English literature. In this paper we discussed the writings of Kamala Markandaya, Khushwant Singh, Salman Rushdie, Bhabani Bhattacharya , Ruth Prawar Jhabvala Anita Desai and Arundhati Roy on the map of Post Colonial English Fiction.

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