While women writers in India have explored a wide range of themes, science fiction and fantasy are not as common as other themes such as love, relationships, social and political issues, and mythology.

Amrita Pritam is widely regarded as one of the pioneers of the feminist movement in Indian literature. Her writings often explored themes of love, loss, and the experiences of women in a patriarchal society.

Mahasweta Devi's novel 'Aranyer Adhikar' (The Right to the Forest) addresses the issue of tribal rights and the struggles of the Santhal people in West Bengal.

Kamala Das's poetry is known for its confessional style, use of imagery and symbolism, and exploration of female sexuality, among other themes.

Sarojini Naidu's poetry is often associated with themes of nationalism and the struggle for Indian independence.

Arundhati Roy's novel 'The God of Small Things' won the Booker Prize in 1997 and is considered a significant work of Indian literature.

Anita Desai's novels often explore themes such as the experiences of women in a changing society, the conflict between tradition and modernity, and the search for identity.

Jhumpa Lahiri's novel 'The Namesake' explores the experiences of Indian immigrants in the United States, second-generation Indian Americans, and the clash of cultures between India and the United States.

Bharati Mukherjee's novel 'Jasmine' follows the journey of a woman named Jasmine from India to the United States.

Taslima Nasrin's writings often address themes of women's rights and empowerment, religious fundamentalism, and secularism.

Bapsi Sidhwa's novel 'Ice Candy Man' is set during the Partition of India and explores the experiences of ordinary people caught up in the violence.

Shashi Deshpande's writings often explore themes such as the struggles of women in a patriarchal society, the search for identity, and the conflict between tradition and modernity.

Kiran Desai's novel 'The Inheritance of Loss' won the Man Booker Prize in 2006 and is known for its exploration of themes such as globalization, displacement, and the search for identity.

Meena Kandasamy's writings often address themes of caste oppression, gender inequality, and sexual violence.

Amitav Ghosh's novel 'The Hungry Tide' explores the relationship between humans and the natural world, as well as the impact of globalization on local communities.