• B R Venkataramu

Abstract This article analyzed Indian Women writing in English is being renowned as major contemporary current in English language- Literature. The like of Salman Rushdie, Amitav Gosh and Anita Desai have won worldwide acclaim for the excellence of their writing and their creative use of English. These consist of the role of English as global lingua franca: the position of English in India. The Indian writers in English are writing, not in their resident language but in a next language, and the consequential trans cultural character of their texts. 3.1. Conventional and Modern Indian English writing Traditionally, the work of Indian Women Writers has been undervaluing due to patriarchal assumptions about the superior worth of male experience. The factors contributing to this intolerance is the fact that the majority of these women writers have observed no familial space. The Indian women's perception of their aspirations and prospect are within the construction of Indian social and moral commitment. Indian Women Writers in English are victims of a second prejudice vis-a-vis their regional counterpart’s. Proficiency in English is available only to writers of the intelligent, affluent and educated classes. Writer’s works are often therefore, belong to high social strata and cut off from the reality of Indian life. As, Chaman Nahal writes about feminism in India: “Both the knowledge of woman’s position in society as one of shortcoming or in majority compared with that of man and also a desire to remove those is advantages.” the majority of novels written by Indian women writers depict the psychological sufferings of the frustrated homemaker

Key words: Feminism, gender, matriarchy, patriarchy and post-colonial perspectives etc.

"The role of Indian Women Writers: A Study of Feminism", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 2, page no.571-573, February-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1902G77.pdf

"The role of Indian Women Writers: A Study of Feminism", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 2, page no. pp571-573, February-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1902G77.pdf