LANGUAGE IN INDIA

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Volume 17:10 October 2017
ISSN 1930-2940

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Bhabani Bhattacharya’s Shadow From Ladakh
“An Amalgam of Hungers - Both Internal and External”:
An Analysis

Dr. P. Aishwarya Vidhya, M.A., Ph.D.


Bhabani Bhattacharya - An Authentic Interpreter of Human Experience

Bhabani Bhattacharya occupies significant position in Indian English fiction and his vision of life is perfectly humanistic. He is a novelist advocating humanism both in principle and practice and his humanistic attitude to life finds artistic expression in his novels. His commitment to the philosophy of humanism forms the very basis of his creative enterprise.

As an authentic interpreter of human experience, he sees to it that his themes are related to contemporary life and events in the country and he is particularly interested in India’s Freedom, the upheaval that came in Bengal in the wake of this struggle, the man-made famine in Bengal and the problems and trials faced by the country after independence. He writes with intense realism and passionate sincerity in a language that is highly individualized. Bhabani Bhattacharya writes about the socio-political and economic conditions prevalent in his times. He has such six novels to his credit: 1. So Many Hungers 2. Music for Mohini 3. He Who Rides a Tiger 4. A Goddess Named Gold 5. Shadow from Ladakh and 6. A Dream in Hawaii.

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Dr. P. Aishwarya Vidhya, M.A., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor in English
Ethiraj College
Chennai 600008
Tamilnadu
India

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