Volume IV Special Issue IV April 2024

Name of Author : Besma Joy. S

Title of the paper : Marginalized Culture of India: A Study of Nakul Mallicks The Son of a Peasant

Abstract: Marginalization of people existed in the universe right from the period of immemorial. Culture plays a significant role in the marginalization of people. Different culture reflects divergent spectrums of life. People all around the world follow various cultures which is foundationally based on their caste, religion and community. People undergo both mental and physical agony due to marginalized culture. Nakul Mallick is an amazing Indian short story writer. His marvellous short story, The Son of a Peasant throws light on the marginalization of people in India. This short story brings out the anguish and plight of the low caste people. This short story is translated from Bengali to English by Dr. Amzed Hossein. This short story is taken from the collection Survival and Other Stories. This paper aims to unveil the shades of marginalized culture in India through the short story The Son of a Peasant by Nakul Mallick.

Keywords : Marginalization, Caste, Religion, Community and Culture.

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Page Number : 108-111