Post colonial Literature in India and Its Role in Shaping New Indian Identity

The post-colonial literature often opposes the instructions of the Colonialism Era and discusses the impacts and consequences of the liberalization, and investigates the procedure of the developments and the political-cultural independence of the people who have torn the chains of the colonialism. This literature also literarily analyzes the texts of colonial and ethnic tendencies.
      With its background of colonial experiences and its present post- colonial culture,Indiais a comprehensive subject for post- colonial studies and the resulted impacts. In fact, the post- colonial literature inIndiameans freedom from the old cover of the Western thoughts and paradigms, and the emergence of awareness and new intellectual concepts that make "self- expression" important. The post- colonial period inIndiahas resulted in shaping new identities and cultures that through studying and surveying the colonial period attempt to re-explore their marginalized identities and cultures and to constitute a modern society by creating new mental and analytical structures based on the Indian culture. Indeed, the Indian writers have challenged even the post-colonial definitions and parameters, and although in the majority of theBritain’s colonies the English language has been the language of the literature of the post- colonial stage, the Indian writers have developed their indigenous languages along with it. Emergence of the post-colonial literature inIndiais the authentic representation of these attempts and developments.
 In this article, the authors examine peculiarities of the post- colonial Indian literature, as well as the language, culture and identity in the post-colonial literature inIndia.