The scholarly essays provide an overview of Dalit literature that reflects the plight of the marginalised and neglected in India. They take up Dalit literature in Indian English as well as in various regional languages, including Kannada and Marathi. They scrutinise the narratives of silenced women and other Dalits that delve into the inner selves and worlds of the communities. They explore questions like whether being a minority is a curse. It showcases issues of oppression and Dalit identity as explored by authors like Shivaram Karanth in his Chomana Dudi and Rohinton Mistry.
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