LOST CULTURAL IDENTITIES AND THE DYNAMICS OF CLASS IN POST-COLONIAL INDIA: A STUDY OF KIRAN DESAI’S, ‘THE INHERITANCE OF LOSS’

It is an interesting and intriguing pursuit to note how the mechanism of colonization functions pervades in post-colonial India. Although colonialism does not function its formal form present scenario, it manifested itself various hues shades. Earlier, was a system force through which superior nations controlled fate underdeveloped weaker countries by subduing rebellion. This effectively done ‘educating’ natives instilling them sense inferiority, still lingers their psyche. Moreover, process globalization also went on contribute reinstatement cultural linguistic imperialism, world. well thought maiming colonized psyche mind led his admiration colonizers. Kiran Desai’s Booker award winning novel ‘The Inheritance Loss’ brought author global arena literature placed India at literary center stage. Her characters, narrative, represent class people who feel defeated humiliated native identities are being accepted ‘superior other’. They living life lost blindly following west. Through her seemingly feeble novel, fantastically exfoliates colonial imperialism foregrounds futility believing aping