Mulk Raj Anand: The Voice of the Oppressed in Indian English Literature

Mulk Raj Anand: The Voice of the Oppressed in Indian English Literature Mulk Raj Anand (1905–2004) is widely celebrated as one of the founding fathers of Indian English literature. Known for his pioneering role in highlighting social issues through fiction, Anand’s works delve into the complexities of caste, class, and colonial oppression. His writing not … Read more

Sarojini Naidu: The Nightingale of India (1879–1949)

Sarojini Naidu: The Nightingale of India (1879–1949) Sarojini Naidu, a name that resonates with elegance, intellect, and patriotism, was an iconic figure in India’s struggle for independence as well as a distinguished poet. Born on February 13, 1879, in Hyderabad, she wore many hats during her lifetime—poet, politician, activist, feminist, and orator. Often referred to … Read more

Michael Madhusudan Dutt: The Pioneer of Modern Bengali Literature

Michael Madhusudan Dutt: The Pioneer of Modern Bengali Literature Introduction: A Revolutionary Poet and Dramatist Michael Madhusudan Dutt (1824–1873) stands as one of the most significant figures in Bengali literature, often heralded as the pioneer of modern Bengali poetry and drama. His bold and innovative approach to poetry, combining Western literary traditions with the rich … Read more