Indian Literature Information and Resources

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The Republic of India has many languages, including archaic languages. Many writers also write in English, or in English in addition to traditional Indian languages. English language writers are published throughout the world, and are increasingly popular. This section includes authors, poets, non-fiction writers and resources for and about Indian literature. Sites listed should have substantial English language content.

  • English Poetry  - Presents English poetries by Indian writers. Features works of Rajiv Lather, Swati Chandran, Shashi and Rakhi.
  • Indian Women Writers  - Collection of literary materials showcasing women's literature of Indian origin dated from the 6th-century BC up until the contemporary period.
  • Literature in Indian Languages  - Features 2 literary awards: The Sahitya Academy and Jnanpith Awards. Showcases Indian arts; architecture, paintings and literary pieces.
  • Margaret Mascarenhas  - Contains literary pieces of Indian origin. Showcases excerpts of the novel written by the author entitled Skin' I and II.
  • Nikhil Parekh  - Features contemporary poet from India. Showcases certificates and awards won by the author and biography as well as listings of book titles and poems.
  • Nirmala Moorthy  - Contemporary author of Indian novels in English language. Showcases her book entitled 'The River Turned Red.'.
  • Paritosh Uttam  - Showcases excerpts from the author's yet to be published novel. Contains listings of biographies and literary works of contemporary Indian writers.
  • Shobhan Bantwal  - Contemporary playwright and author of novels and short stories. Showcases his book entitled 'The Dowry Bride.'.
  • TSV Hari  - Contains listings of authors and literary works of Indian origin. Features genres such as poems, articles and short stories in both English and Hindu or Tamil translations.
 
 
 
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