To document historical events and facts

To promote tourism and economic growth

To transmit cultural values, traditions, and beliefs

To provide entertainment and leisure activities

By focusing on a single dominant culture

By incorporating elements from various regional and linguistic traditions

By promoting a uniform national identity

By excluding marginalized voices and perspectives

Novel

Short story

Epic poetry

Drama

By incorporating traditional art forms into literary works

By providing financial support to artists

By organizing art exhibitions and workshops

By lobbying for government policies that support traditional arts

To create a sense of national unity

To foster empathy and respect for diverse cultures

To promote religious tolerance and interfaith dialogue

To highlight social and economic inequalities

By ignoring them completely

By providing simplistic solutions

By raising awareness and promoting critical thinking

By offering escapism and entertainment

It leads to the homogenization of cultural expression

It facilitates the dissemination of Indian literature globally

It promotes cultural isolation and protectionism

It results in the loss of traditional literary forms

By advocating for industrialization and economic growth

By raising awareness about environmental issues

By promoting consumerism and materialism

By ignoring environmental concerns altogether

To perpetuate traditional gender roles and stereotypes

To challenge patriarchal norms and promote equal rights

To ignore gender issues altogether

To promote violence against women

By promoting the use of English as the sole language of literature

By encouraging the translation of indigenous literature into English

By supporting the revitalization and teaching of indigenous languages

By ignoring indigenous languages and dialects altogether

To glorify war and violence

To promote religious extremism and intolerance

To advocate for peace and reconciliation

To ignore issues of peace and non-violence altogether

By promoting the adoption of modern scientific methods

By ignoring traditional knowledge systems altogether

By documenting and disseminating traditional knowledge

By promoting the commercialization of traditional knowledge

To discourage tourism and economic development

To promote mass tourism and commercialization of cultural heritage

To promote sustainable tourism and responsible cultural practices

To ignore the economic potential of cultural heritage altogether

By promoting cultural assimilation and homogenization

By ignoring the impact of globalization on cultural identity

By promoting cultural diversity and resistance to dominant cultural influences

By advocating for the abandonment of traditional cultural practices

To isolate literature from other fields of study

To promote collaboration between literature and other disciplines

To ignore the potential of interdisciplinary research

To discourage the use of literature in research altogether