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Explore Khushwant Singh's seminal English novel, 'Train to Pakistan,' a powerful and poignant narrative set against the backdrop of the traumatic 1947 India-Pakistan partition. This historical fiction masterpiece vividly portrays the human cost and communal violence in a remote border village, offering a critical perspective on post-colonial India.

Explore the rich tapestry of Indian Writing in English through insightful critical ruminations. This engaging analysis delves deep into the literary achievements, thematic complexities, and critical interpretations shaping this vibrant domain of global literature. Uncover profound perspectives on its historical evolution, contemporary voices, and cultural significance within the broader spectrum of English literary studies.

This volume offers a concise and authoritative history of Indian literature written in the English language, meticulously compiled by Arvind Mehrotra. It provides an essential overview of key periods, influential authors, and significant literary developments, making it an indispensable resource for students and scholars exploring the rich tradition of English writing from India.