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The 15 pages that link to Indian English literature, each with the reason it gives.

• E. M. ForsterRelated: Forster’s representation of colonial India remains a major point of comparison and debate.

• Salman RushdieNarrower topic: Rushdie helped bring this literary tradition to broad international attention.

• Mulk Raj AnandNarrower topic: Anand helped establish the novel in English as a vehicle for Indian social realities.

• The White TigerNarrower topic: The novel belongs to a tradition engaging India through English-language fiction.

• Thomas Babington MacaulayRelated: The expansion of English education helped create conditions for this literary tradition.

• Indian modernismRelated: It became one influential, but not exclusive, language of Indian modernist writing.

• The God of Small ThingsNarrower topic: Roy’s novel is a prominent work in a diverse tradition of writing in English from India.

• The Satanic VersesRelated: Rushdie’s novel draws on Indian settings and cultural references while addressing a global readership.

• R. K. NarayanNarrower topic: Narayan helped establish the novel in English as a major form of Indian writing.

• Raja RaoNarrower topic: Rao helped establish the novel in English as a vehicle for Indian experience.

• Arundhati RoyNarrower topic: Roy’s novels and essays belong to this broad literary tradition.

• Indian EnglishRelated: Writers adapt English to Indian settings, voices, and cultural references.

• Aravind AdigaNarrower topic: Adiga writes within a body of work shaped by India’s languages, histories, and readerships.

• Indian literatureBroader topic: English became one strand of a multilingual literary landscape, not its sole voice.

• Culture of IndiaRelated: These works reinterpret Indian lives and histories for audiences across linguistic boundaries.