• Dr. Surabhi Panwar

Afghanistan has a rich heritage, a proud history and a combination of multiple cultures and ethnicities. It possesses the wealth of literature, both oral and written in Dari (Persian) and Pashto language. Poetry and fiction have been the dominant forms for Afghan writers. The contemporary Afghan writers who choose English as the medium of their representation are non-residential writers. Some common elements are explored by these writers such as isolation, marginalization, identity crisis, economic crisis, futility of war, violence ethnic discrimination, etc. this paper aims to trace violence and ethnic discrimination in Khaled Hosseini’s novel The Kite Runner.

Afghanistan, Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner, Violence, Ethnic Discrimination.

"Mirroring Violence and Ethnic Discrimination in Khaled Hosseini's novel The Kite Runner", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.12, Issue 8, page no.f423-f426, August-2025, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2508556.pdf

"Mirroring Violence and Ethnic Discrimination in Khaled Hosseini's novel The Kite Runner", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.12, Issue 8, page no. ppf423-f426, August-2025, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2508556.pdf