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Mulk Raj Anand (12 December 1905 – 28 September 2004) was an Indian writer in English, recognised for his depiction of the lives of the poorer class in the traditional Indian society. One of the pioneers of Indo-Anglian fiction, he, together with R. K. Narayan , Ahmad Ali and Raja Rao , was one of the first India-based writers in English to ...
Morning Face is a novel by Mulk Raj Anand and was first published in 1968. The book won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1971. [1] The book features Anand's autobiographical narrative that was first used by him in Seven Summers. He delivers the story through a personalized telling of the late independence era politics and history. [2]
Sahitya Akademi Award for English Award for contributions to English literature Awarded for Literary award in India Sponsored by Sahitya Akademi, Government of India Reward(s) ₹ 1 lakh (US$1,200) First awarded 1960 Last awarded 2022 Highlights Total awarded 51 First winner R. K. Narayan Most Recent winner Anuradha Roy Website sahitya-akademi.gov.in Part of a series on Sahitya Akademi Awards ...
[citation needed] R. K. Narayan, Mulk Raj Anand and Raja Rao contributed to the growth and popularity of Indian English fiction in the 1930s. [1] It is also associated, in some cases, with the works of members of the Indian diaspora who subsequently compose works in English. It is frequently referred to as Indo-Anglian literature.
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 ]
Conversations in Bloomsbury is a 1981 memoir that depicts writer Mulk Raj Anand's life in London during the heyday of the Bloomsbury Group, and his relationships with the group's members. It provides a rare insight into the intimate workings of the English modernist movement, portraying such prominent figures as Virginia Woolf , T. S. Eliot and ...
The Gold is a British drama television series written by Neil Forsyth and co-produced by his Tannadice Pictures production label. It stars Hugh Bonneville , Dominic Cooper , Charlotte Spencer , Sean Harris , Jack Lowden and Tom Cullen and is a dramatisation of events around the Brink's-Mat robbery in 1983.
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.