‘Cultural Consciousness’ Technique in the Writings of Khushwant Singh
Vol. 3 , Issue 2 (2025) · pp. 238-241
Abstract
Khushwant Singh’s special contribution lies within the portrayal of political life in Republic of India. Sex, violence aren't the sole realities Singh’s social novels transcend this philosophical boundary and gift the important image of society, encompassing the broader humanity. Through his characters he enlivens the up to date Indian life. He portrays man objectively in relevance society while not creating him a mouthpiece of any create mentally ideology. Khushwant Singh’s fictional world indicates the richness and depth of his apprehension of reality. He deals with numerous aspects of social reality. he's the oldest living monument ofcity. He himself is history. He’s the witness of pre-partition national movement, post-partition, Independence, and also the fashionable complicated world. he's abundant fascinated by human relation. His East-West education and rural-urban life facilitate his fictional world to record up to date socio-political tensions. He, thus, presents a bird's eye view of Indian life. The relation between literature and society is integral and eternal. The reflexive worth of literature tho' necessary, cannot be the only real basis of evaluating literature. The angle of vision with that the creative person undergoes the expertise conjointly shapes the image of reality given in his work.