Volume : III, Issue : VI, July - 2013 Cultural Kaliedoscope: Agha Shahid Ali's Postcard From KashmirKale Mahesh Arun Published By : Laxmi Book Publication Abstract : Agha Shahid Ali (1949-2001), one of the most prominent poets of the twentieth century, played a very significant role in the development of modern Indian literature. He was born in New Delhi in 1949, and brought up in Kashmir, while he was educated in America. He appeared on the literary scene with his debut collection Bone-Sculpture in 1972. Well acquainted with Persian, Urdu, Hindi and English and undoubtedly, the respective cultures, he is treated as a harbinger of cultural globalization. The language, eloquent references, symbolic, farfetched and complicated imagery result into the creation of magnificent picture coloured with multi-cultural experiences.
Keywords : Article : Cite This Article : Kale Mahesh Arun , (2013). Cultural Kaliedoscope: Agha Shahid Ali's Postcard From Kashmir. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. III, Issue. VI, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/2647.pdf References : - i.Ali, Agha Shahid. The Half-Inch Himalayas. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1987. ii.Abrams, M.H. A Glossary of Literary Terms. Sixth Edition, Bangalore: Prism Books, 1993. iii.Deb, Kushal. (ed.) Mapping Multiculturalism. Jaipur and New Delhi: Rawat Publications, 2002. iv.Iyengar, Srinivasa, K.R. Indian Writing in English. New Delhi: Sterling Publishers, 2004. v.Jain, Jasbir. Dislocations and Multiculturalisms. Jaipur and New Delhi: Rawat Publications, 2004. vi.King, Bruce. Modern Indian Poetry in English. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1987. vii.Naik, M.K. A History of Indian English Literature. New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi, 1985.
- Ali, Agha Shahid. The Half-Inch Himalayas. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1987.
- Abrams, M.H. A Glossary of Literary Terms. Sixth Edition, Bangalore: Prism Books, 1993
- Deb, Kushal. (ed.) Mapping Multiculturalism. Jaipur and New Delhi: Rawat Publications, 2002.
- Iyengar, Srinivasa, K.R. Indian Writing in English. New Delhi: Sterling Publishers, 2004.
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