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Nandini Sahu (born 1973), English-language poet, folklorist, academic; Indira Sant (1914–2000), Marathi poet; Krupabai Satthianadhan (1862–1894), early English-language Indian novelist; Mala Sen (1947–2011), writer and human rights activist, author of India's Bandit Queen; Mallika Sengupta (1960–2011), Bengali poet, novelist, feminist ...
The first book written by an Indian in English was The Travels of Dean Mahomet, a travel narrative by Sake Dean Mahomed, published in England in 1794. IEL, in its early stages had influence from The Western novel. Early Indian writers used English unadulterated by Indian words to convey an experience which was essentially Indian.
Pages in category "21st-century Indian women writers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 550 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Vol. 2C, 7th Edition. New York: W.W. Norton, 2000: 2768 – 2785. Alter, Stephen and Wimal Dissanayake. "A Devoted Son by Anita Desai". The Penguin Book of Modern Indian Short Stories. New Delhi, Middlesex, New York: Penguin Books, 1991: 92–101. Gupta, Indra. India's 50 Most Illustrious Women.
This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:21st-century Indian male writers and Category:21st-century Indian women writers The contents of these subcategories can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it.
In 2009, The Times called her "the mother of modern English Indian poetry". [8] Her last book titled The Kept Woman and Other Stories, featuring translation of her short stories, was published posthumously. [14] Kamala Das is best remembered for her controversial writings where she openly talks about the restriction imposed on women.
The academic discipline of women's writing is a discrete area of literary studies which is based on the notion that the experience of women, historically, has been shaped by their sex, and so women writers by definition are a group worthy of separate study: "Their texts emerge from and intervene in conditions usually very different from those which produced most writing by men."
First presented to reading audience in Purva Magazine in 1983. Later it was tele-serialized for the viewers as Najuka on the Mumbai Doordarshan in 1990 and translated into French and English. Kamble started writing her Chittarkatha after her retirement as a teacher. It is considered the first autobiographical narrative by a Dalit woman writer.