Postcolonialism is a literary movement that emerged in the aftermath of European colonialism and focuses on the experiences and perspectives of immigrants and their descendants.

Jhumpa Lahiri is an Indian-American writer whose works often explore the themes of identity, displacement, and belonging in the context of the Indian diaspora.

Transculturation is the process of adapting and transforming literary traditions and forms from one culture to another.

Modernism is a literary movement that emerged in the early 20th century and is characterized by its emphasis on individual expression, subjectivity, and the exploration of inner consciousness.

Salman Rushdie is an Indian-born British writer whose works often blend elements of Indian mythology, history, and contemporary life in a unique and imaginative way.

Postmodernism is a literary movement that emerged in the late 20th century and is characterized by its rejection of traditional forms and conventions and its emphasis on experimentation and innovation.

Arundhati Roy is an Indian writer whose works often explore the themes of social inequality, caste, and gender discrimination in Indian society.

Acculturation is the process of incorporating elements of one culture into another.

Rabindranath Tagore is an Indian writer whose works often explore the themes of love, loss, and the search for meaning in life.

Realism is a literary movement that emerged in the 19th century and is characterized by its emphasis on the representation of everyday life and the experiences of ordinary people.

Mulk Raj Anand is an Indian writer whose works often explore the themes of colonialism, nationalism, and the struggle for independence in India.

Transculturation is the process of adapting and transforming literary traditions and forms from one culture to another.

Amitav Ghosh is an Indian writer whose works often explore the themes of identity, displacement, and belonging in the context of the Indian diaspora.

Realism is a literary movement that emerged in the 19th century and is characterized by its emphasis on the representation of everyday life and the experiences of ordinary people.

Arundhati Roy is an Indian writer whose works often explore the themes of social inequality, caste, and gender discrimination in Indian society.