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Indian English literature
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Indian English literature
Indian English literature
(
IEL
) refers to the body of work by writers in
India
who write in the
English language
and whose native or co-native language could be one of the numerous
languages of India
. Its early history began with the works of
R.K. Narayan
,
Mulk Raj Anand
,
Raja Rao
who contributed to Indian fiction in the 1930s. It is also associated with the works of members of the
Indian diaspora
, such as
V. S. Naipaul
,
Kiran Desai
,
Jhumpa Lahiri
,
Agha Shahid Ali
,
Rohinton Mistry
and
Salman Rushdie
, who are of Indian descent.
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