The works of Mulk Raj Anand have drawn worldwide attention. Anand (1905-2004) is one of those novelists of India who have established their fame in the history of Indo-Anglian literature during their lifetime. With Raja Rao and R.K. Naryan he has been regarded as one the "founding fathers" of the Indian English novel. Anand has freed the Indo-Anglian fiction from the narrow bonds of romance and presented through his novels, a lively image of India, the ...