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Coolie is a novel by Mulk Raj Anand first published in 1936. [1] The second book written by Mulk Raj Anand, Coolie reinforced his position as one of India's leading English authors. [ 2 ] The book is highly critical of British rule in India and India's caste system . [ 3 ]
[1] [2] [3] He became known for his protest novel Untouchable (1935), which was followed by other works on the Indian poor such as Coolie (1936) and Two Leaves and a Bud (1937). [4] He is also noted for being among the first writers to incorporate Punjabi and Hindustani idioms into English, [ 5 ] and was a recipient of the civilian honour of ...
Coolie (novel) M. Morning Face; P. The Private Life of an Indian Prince; R. The Road (Anand novel) S. The Sword and the Sickle; T. Two Leaves and a Bud; U ...
Coolie Woman (full title: Coolie Woman: The Odyssey of Indenture) is a book written by Gaiutra Bahadur and co-published in 2013 by Hurst and Company of London [1] in Europe and the University of Chicago Press in the US. [2] Editions from Hachette in India in 2013 and Jacana in South Africa in 2014 followed. [citation needed]
Untouchable is a novel by Mulk Raj Anand published in 1935. The novel established Anand as one of India's leading English authors. [1] The book was inspired by his aunt's experience of being ostracized for sharing a meal with a Muslim woman. [2] [3] The plot of this book, Anand's first, revolves around the argument for eradicating the caste ...
Luigi Mangione, who authorities accuse of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, allegedly wrote in a notebook that he considered bombing Manhattan to carry out the killing but did not ...
The term coolie appears in the Eddy Howard song, "The Rickety Rickshaw Man". In Hungarian, kulimunka (lit. ' coolie work ') refers to back-breaking, repetitive work. In Sri Lanka, kuliwada is the Sinhala term for manual labour. Also, kuli (e.g. kuliyata) means working for a fee, notably instant (cash) payment (and not salaried). It is used in a ...
Two Leaves and a Bud is a novel by Mulk Raj Anand first published in 1937. [1] Like his other novels, this one also deals with the topic of oppression of the poor, and is about a peasant who tries to protect his daughter from a British soldier. [2] The story is based in the tea plantations of Assam.