Indian Writing in English: Pre to Post Independence

• Author(s): Rakesh Rathod,
• Publisher: Nitya Publications
• Pages: 106
• ISBN_10: 8194343275
  ISBN_13: 9788194343271
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction / Language Arts / General ,

Description:... English literature in India is linked with the works of writers of the Indian diaspora born in India but residing elsewhere. A pioneer was Raja Rammohan Roy; poets were Henry Vivian Derozio, Madhusudan Dutt, Aru and Toru Dutt, and Manmohan Ghose. Indian literature in English actually dates back to the 1830s to Kashiprasad Ghosh, who is considered the first Indian poet write in English.