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This is the home location for information about literature--modern and classica--from India. Contains links to homepages devoted to Indian fiction, poetry, drama, in various Indian languages, and websites with biographies and other information on Indian authors.

Subcategories

• Assamese
• Bengali
• Chatterjee, Upamanyu
• Desai, Anita
• Deshpande, Shashi
• Divakaruni, Chitra Banerjee
• Fairy Tales
• Ghosh, Amitav
• Gujarati
• Hindi
• Kalidasa
• Kama Sutra
• Kannada
• Kashmiri
• Lahiri, Jhumpa
• Mahabharata
• Malayalam
• Manipuri
• Marathi
• Mistry, Rohinton
• Mukherjee, Bharati
• Myths
• Narayan, R. K.
• Oriya
• Ramayana
• Roy, Arundhati
• Rushdie, Salman
• Sanskrit
• Seshadri, Vijay
• Seth, Vikram
• Tagore, Rabindranath
• Tamil
• Telugu
• Urdu
• Ved Mehta

Resources in This Category

• Caferati

  http://caferati.blogspot.com/
  Collaborative weblog showcasing Indians writing in English

• Indian Women’s Writing

  http://www.literature-study-online.com/essays/indian-women-writers.html
  A world of words, lost and found: a brief overview of women’s literature in India from the 6th century BC onwards.

• Jnanpith and Sahitya Akademi Awardees

  http://indiapicks.com/Literature/index.htm
  A complete list of the winners of the highest literary awards of India.

• Margaret Mascarenhas

  http://mmascgoa.tripod.com/
  Margaret Mascarenhas is a columnist, editor, creative writing teacher, and the author of the novel, Skin (Penguin 2001).

• Nikhil Parekh - Indian Poet

  http://www.nikhilparekh.com/
  An official website of award winner Indian Poet and his collection of poems.

• Novels by Nirmala Moorthy

  http://nirmalamoorthy.com/
  Lists fiction, both contemporary and historical, highlighting women and their ever-changing role in Indian society.

• Paritosh Uttam: Indian Writing in English

  http://www.paritoshuttam.com/
  Contains information on Indian writers in English, with individual pages for each author having short biographies and bibliography. Also contains samples of personal writing and reading lists.

• Shobhan Bantwal

  http://www.shobhanbantwal.com/
  Indian American author of romance,literary novels and short stories set in India and the US.

• Sulekha.com: Blogs

  http://blogs.sulekha.com/
  This section of the site has a large contribution of stories, articles, book reviews, mainly from India.

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