Exploring the Untapped Potential: Indian Literature in Translation
Description: **Exploring the Untapped Potential: Indian Literature in Translation Quiz** This quiz delves into the realm of Indian literature in translation, highlighting its significance, challenges, and the diverse range of works that have been brought to a global audience. Test your knowledge and understanding of this fascinating aspect of Indian literature. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Which Indian author's work, translated by A.K. Ramanujan, introduced the world to the rich tradition of Tamil poetry?
Which Indian novel, translated by Arunava Sinha, gained international acclaim for its portrayal of rural life in India?
Who is credited with translating the ancient Indian epic, 'The Mahabharata', into English, making it accessible to readers worldwide?
Which Indian author's work, translated by Anita Desai, explores the complexities of human relationships and the search for identity in a changing society?
Which Indian novel, translated by P. Lal, is known for its lyrical prose and exploration of the themes of love, loss, and longing?
Who translated the works of the renowned Bengali poet, Rabindranath Tagore, into English, introducing his profound insights on spirituality, nature, and human existence to a global readership?
Which Indian author's work, translated by Daisy Rockwell, explores the themes of caste, gender, and social inequality in contemporary Indian society?
Who translated the works of the renowned Hindi writer, Premchand, into English, making his poignant stories of rural life and social injustice accessible to readers worldwide?
Which Indian novel, translated by William Dalrymple, is set during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and explores the complex relationships between the British and Indian characters?
Who translated the works of the acclaimed Malayalam writer, Vaikom Muhammad Basheer, into English, introducing his unique blend of humor, satire, and social commentary to a wider readership?
Which Indian novel, translated by Jerry Pinto, explores the themes of memory, loss, and the search for identity in a post-colonial society?
Who translated the works of the renowned Kannada writer, S.L. Bhyrappa, into English, making his thought-provoking novels accessible to readers beyond the Kannada-speaking region?
Which Indian novel, translated by Sam Miller, is set during the partition of India and Pakistan and explores the human cost of political division?
Who translated the works of the acclaimed Marathi writer, Laxman Mane, into English, introducing his powerful and evocative stories of rural life and social injustice to a global readership?
Which Indian novel, translated by Amitava Kumar, explores the themes of migration, identity, and the complexities of living in a globalized world?