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Theme of Love & Sexuality in Kamala Das' Poetry Introduction : Kamala Das : Kamala Das, popularly known by her one-time pen name Madhavikutty, is one of the most popular Indo-Anglian poets. She was one of the bold contemporary Indian women writers. Her contribution is enormous in the growth of Indian poetry in English. She was one of the first Indian writers to explore sexual themes in her work. Kamala Das' original name was Kamala Surayya. Apart from being a great Indian English poet and writer, she was also a leading Malayalam author from Kerala. Her popularity is based chiefly on her short stories and autobiographical writings, while her oeuvre in English, written under the name Kamala Das, is noted for the poems and explicit autobiography. She was also a widely read columnist and wrote on diverse topics including women's issues, child care, politics among others etc. Kamala's poetry is confessional and autobiographical. Her poems have often been considere...

Character Sketch of Maya (Cry, the Peacock by Anita Desai) Table of Contents:- 1.  Introduction: Anita Desai 2.  Novel: Cry, the Peacock 3.  Character Sketch of Maya 4.  Read More in Indian Literature in English Introduction : Anita Desai :- Mrs. Anita Desai is a very popular Indian novelist. She ably and skillfully explores different aspects of feminine psychology which also includes man-woman relationship. Known as the " mother of Indian psychological novel genre" , she makes a very minute and scrupulous portrayal of modern indian life. She is placed amongst the renowned indian authors. Her distinct style of writing, authentic  characterization and realistic subject line is what made her writing so attractive. Anita Desai Profile Born 24 June 1937, Mussoorie Died ------- (alive) Notable work Baumgartner's Bombay, In custody, 'Cry, the Peacock' Genre Fiction Awards ...