A TALK ON WOMEN WRITERS IN INDIAN ENGLISH LITERATURE
The English Language Association on 17/08/2023 organized an enlightening talk on "Women Writers in Indian English Literature." The event commenced with the prayer, setting a reflective tone for the proceedings.Following the prayer, the Welcome Address was delivered, warmly greeting all attendees and highlighting the significance of the event. The Presidential Address was given by Ms.Aiswarya M, emphasizing the importance of recognizing women's contributions to literature and setting the stage for the discussions that followed.Dr. Mridula K, Associate Professor in the Department of English, then took the podium for the Inaugural Address. Her speech underscored the evolution and impact of women writers in Indian English literature, sparking interest and curiosity among the audience. Prof. (Dr) Ampili Aravind, the Principal, followed with an engaging address, providing further insight into the historical and cultural contexts of these writers.Ms.Jishitha introduced the Early Pioneers, shedding light on the foundational figures in Indian English literature. Ms.Meegha John continued with an introduction to Post-independence Writers, discussing how the socio-political changes influenced their works. Ms.Sanika Sanil then presented the Contemporary Writers, bringing attention to the current voices shaping the literary landscape.Ms. Sruthi A K discussed the Themes and Motifs prevalent in the writings of these women, exploring common threads and unique perspectives that define their work. Ms. K.N Anjana provided an Introduction to their Literary Contributions, detailing how these writers have enriched the literary canon. Ms. Amaya K concluded the thematic presentations by discussing Major Works and their Impact, offering an analysis of seminal texts and their influence on readers and society. The event concluded at 12:30 pm with a vote of thanks by Ms. Alona K V, expressing gratitude to all speakers, organizers, and attendees for their participation and support. This talk not only celebrated the literary achievements of women writers but also fostered a deeper appreciation for their contributions to Indian English literature