Amrita Pritam is a renowned Indian author who is known for her powerful portrayal of women's experiences and struggles in her writings.

Nectar in a Sieve is a powerful novel by Kamala Markandaya that delves into the life of a rural Indian woman and her struggles against poverty, gender discrimination, and social injustice.

Anita Desai is an Indian author whose works often explore the inner lives of women and the challenges they face in a patriarchal society.

That Long Silence is a novel by Shashi Deshpande that follows the journey of a young woman as she navigates the complexities of marriage, motherhood, and her own sense of self.

Arundhati Roy is an Indian author whose works often explore the changing roles of women in society and the challenges they face in a patriarchal world.

Interpreter of Maladies is a collection of short stories by Jhumpa Lahiri that explores the lives of Indian immigrants in America and the challenges they face in adapting to a new culture.

Mahasweta Devi is an Indian author whose works often focus on the lives of women from marginalized communities and their struggles against oppression and discrimination.

Difficult Daughters is a novel by Manju Kapur that follows the lives of three sisters as they navigate the changing social and cultural landscape of urban India.

Taslima Nasreen is an Indian author whose works often explore the themes of female sexuality and desire, challenging traditional societal norms and taboos.

Sisters is a novel by Shobha De that follows the lives of two sisters as they pursue their dreams and ambitions in the fast-paced world of Mumbai.

Nayantara Sahgal is an Indian author whose works often explore the complexities of women's relationships with their families and communities, delving into the dynamics of power, tradition, and change.

Ladies Coupe is a novel by Anita Nair that follows the journey of a young woman named Akhila as she embarks on a train journey that changes her perspective on life and relationships.

Meena Kandasamy is an Indian author whose works often explore the themes of women's empowerment and the challenges they face in achieving equality, challenging patriarchal norms and structures.

The Palace of Illusions is a novel by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni that retells the story of the Mahabharata from the perspective of Draupadi, one of the central female characters.

Arundhati Roy is an Indian author whose works often explore the themes of women's agency and their ability to shape their own destinies, challenging traditional notions of gender roles and expectations.