Rabindranath Tagore is the most widely studied Indian author in English literature courses globally, known for his works like 'Gitanjali' and 'The Home and the World'.

Mulk Raj Anand's 'Untouchable' delves into the experiences of an untouchable boy in rural India, highlighting the social injustices faced by marginalized communities.

Salman Rushdie's works, such as 'Midnight's Children' and 'The Satanic Verses,' are renowned for their magical realism and exploration of Indian mythology and history.

Khushwant Singh's 'Train to Pakistan' is a powerful portrayal of the Partition of India and its devastating consequences on the lives of ordinary people.

Jhumpa Lahiri's work, including 'Interpreter of Maladies' and 'The Namesake,' delves into the experiences of Indian immigrants in the United States, exploring themes of identity, displacement, and cultural assimilation.

R.K. Narayan's work, particularly his Malgudi series, is known for its humorous and satirical portrayal of Indian society and small-town life.

Anita Desai's work, including 'Clear Light of Day' and 'The Village by the Sea,' explores the complexities of human relationships, often focusing on the lives of women in Indian society.

Amitav Ghosh's work, such as 'The Glass Palace' and 'The Hungry Tide,' explores historical events and their impact on individuals and communities, often focusing on the themes of displacement and migration.

Arundhati Roy's work, including 'The God of Small Things' and 'The Ministry of Utmost Happiness,' explores feminist themes and the experiences of women in Indian society, often highlighting issues of gender inequality and oppression.

Rabindranath Tagore's work, particularly his poetry and spiritual writings, explores themes of spirituality, mysticism, and the search for meaning in life, often drawing inspiration from Indian philosophy and religion.

Mulk Raj Anand's work, particularly his novels 'Untouchable' and 'Coolie,' explores the themes of poverty, social injustice, and the struggles of the marginalized in Indian society.

Anita Desai's work, including 'Clear Light of Day' and 'The Village by the Sea,' explores the complexities of human relationships, often focusing on the lives of women in Indian society.

Arundhati Roy's work, including 'The God of Small Things' and 'The Ministry of Utmost Happiness,' explores feminist themes and the experiences of women in Indian society, often highlighting issues of gender inequality and oppression.

Rabindranath Tagore's work, particularly his poetry and spiritual writings, explores themes of spirituality, mysticism, and the search for meaning in life, often drawing inspiration from Indian philosophy and religion.

Mulk Raj Anand's work, particularly his novels 'Untouchable' and 'Coolie,' explores the themes of poverty, social injustice, and the struggles of the marginalized in Indian society.