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    Indian Writing in English

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    Introduction Indian writing in English has a comparatively short but highly stimulating history. In 1793, Sake Dean Mahomed wrote conceivably the first book by an Indian in English, called The ‘Travels of Dean Mahomed’. However, most early Indian writing in English was non-fictional work, such as biographies and political essays. This began to change in the late 1800s, when famous Indian authors who wrote mostly in their mother tongue, began to try

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    Women empowerment reflected in Indian Diaspora novel The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri. Abstract: The aim of this article is to analyze the reflection of the women empowerment in the Indian Diaspora novel The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri. It is rightly said by Alfred North Whitehead- "It is in literature that the concrete outlook of humanity receives its expression." Literature is not only a reflection of the society but also serves as a corrective mirror in which members of the society

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    fully celebrated in her nove3l Jasmine. The concept of endless possibilities for the immigrant is explored in the novel. The novelist portrays her journey from a young Indian rural girl from Punjab to a lady who has fully accepted the ways of the post-modern world. She makes it a common in her life that leaving something, some persons and some places are extremely necessary for the survival of a human being in the modern

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    demystify the aura of homeland and nostalgia as idolised in Bollywood cinema. The liberalisation of Indian economy and socio-cultural growth of the Indian middle class in the nineties, prompted Bollywood film makers such as Yash Chopra and Karan Johar to import and recreate glitzy versions of the Non Resident Indian for the Indian masses. Hindi films began narrating to the nation, a new community of Indians who were to be taken as role models of success and glory. However, The Bong Connection reads the

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    protagonists of Bharati Mukherjee are women who embark on adventurous journey abroad. They face many difficulties and ordeals but they are not sufferers. They do not complain but fight with the circumstances quite boldly. The former is an epitome of Indian feminism, a virtuous lady with inculcated qualities tolerance, a freedom fighter of yester years, a widow and a virgin. She is a Devi, a Goddess, who has not brought defame to herself whereas the latter, Tara Bhattacharjee, a divorcee,

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    Case Study Of Dabur

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    CASE STUDY: - DABUR INDIA LTD – GLOBALIZATION About Dabur- Dabur Company was established in 1884 by Dr. S.K Burman which was trading company, by 2007. Dabur manufactured over 450 products which was sold in the Indian market with the help of network of 1.5 million retail outlets, 47 clearing and forwarding location & 5000 distribution channels. Till march 2007, company sales turnover is 22.6 billion INR. They offered the product like hair care, oral care, health supplement, digestive and candies,

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    means “to scatter” or “to disperse”. The term is applied to the dispersion of a set of people from their place of birth to another land. Although Indians have been migrating to different parts of the world since ancient times for trade and religious

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    Literariness, as opposed to ordinary. The term derived from Latin Literatura meaning writing formed with letters, although contemporary definitions include texts that are spoken or sung. Literature can be classified according to whether it is fiction or non-fiction and whether it is poetry or prose. It can be further distinguished according to major forms such as the novel, short story or drama, and works are often categorized according to historical periods or their adherence to certain aesthetic features

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    Many a writers of Indian Diaspora have expressed their true emotions and fear through their writing in multifaceted ways. For the non resident Indian writers the struggle is everywhere, whereas the Indians trapped in the cultural conflict in their country itself endure a constant struggle which ends nowhere leads nowhere. The Man Booker prize winning Indian works Midnight’s Children, The God of Small Things, The Inheritance of Loss, and The White Tiger are written with an intention to discuss the

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    Being “an Indian by ancestry, British by birth, American by immigration [2] and her parents having the experience of “the perplexing bicultural universe“ of Calcutta in India and the United States, Lahiri mines the immigrants experience in a way superior to Bharti Mukherjee and others” observes Aditya Sinha [3]. In this novel Lahiri’s experiences of growing up as a child of immigrants resemble that of her protagonist, Gogol Ganguly. Lahiri belongs to the second generation of Indian Diaspora whose

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